COURTLINESS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word courtliness. (close relations)
courtly
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| civility | nounn | |||||
noun • formal or perfunctory politeness • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||
| courtesy | nounn | |||||
noun • a courteous or respectful or considerate act • a courteous or respectful or considerate remark • a courteous manner | ||||||
| decorum | nounn | |||||
noun • propriety in manners and conduct | ||||||
| elegance | nounn | |||||
noun • a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste • a quality of neatness and ingenious simplicity in the solution of a problem (especially in science or mathematics) | ||||||
| gentility | nounn | |||||
noun • elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression | ||||||
| grace | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors • (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence • elegance and beauty of movement or expression • a sense of propriety and consideration for others • a disposition to kindness and compassion • a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor • a short prayer of thanks before a meal • (Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God verb • make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. • be beautiful to look at | ||||||
| manners | nounn | |||||
noun • social deportment | ||||||
| politeness | nounn | |||||
noun • a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||
| refinement | nounn | |||||
noun • a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality • the result of improving something • the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.) • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude • the quality of excellence in thought and manners and taste | ||||||
| respectfulness | nounn | |||||
noun • courteous regard for people's feelings | ||||||
