Think it means our society (I.E our civilization) is still very young and immature in its methods. We have a lot of growing up to do as a race. No doubt something alluded to by one ancient greek philosopher or another! You might try looking up one of them... Socrates, Plato, Aristotle... or theres always Oscar Wilde!
He means the are wild
Act more like civilized people and less like animals.
Civilized
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a civilized boy
This is a wrong question. What do you mean by civilized ?
Considered by whom? What do you mean by the terms "primitive" and "civilized"? The word "primitive" may have a meaning if you put it in a specific context; "civilized" is such an emotionally loaded term that you're better off not using it. A community can be technologically "primitive" while adhering to a highly "civilized" mode of conduct.
He means the are wild
To be civilized doesn't always mean living in nice cities and dressing in nice clothes, it can also mean that you treat your fellow citizens in a civil and respectful manner.
No they weren't civilized!
Cultured, polite, having a high state of social development
To behave in a way that is not crazy or energetic. To act in a polite manner.
largest civilized tribe
The opposite of civilized could "Primitive"
Africa has been civilized for thousands of years. The degree and impression of civilization is different in different cultures. Just because a people are not using high tech equipment does not mean they are not civilized.
The Romans wanted to be civilized because they wanted to be the best, and to do that they needed to be civilized people.
The Americans are a civilized people.