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civilisation vs civilise

civilise vs civilisation

civilisation is a noun but civilise is not a noun.

civilisation is not a verb while civilise is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
civilisation Yes No No No
civilise No No Yes No
civilisation (noun) civilise (noun)
the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste
a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
a particular society at a particular time and place
the social process whereby societies achieve an advanced stage of development and organization
civilisation (verb) civilise (verb)
raise from a barbaric to a civilized state
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Difference between civilisation and civilise

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