GENTEELISM Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word genteelism. (close relations)
genteel
Best Alternatives
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| civil | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others • of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state • of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals • (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life adjective satellite • applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military • of or in a condition of social order | ||||||
| courteous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners adjective satellite • exhibiting courtesy and politeness | ||||||
| cultured | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||
| decorous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct adjective satellite • according with custom or propriety | ||||||
| dignified | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance adjective satellite • having or showing self-esteem | ||||||
| elegant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth • displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution | ||||||
| graceful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||
| mannered | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having unnatural mannerisms | ||||||
| polished | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • perfected or made shiny and smooth adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed • (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth | ||||||
| polite | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others adjective satellite • marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||||||
| refined | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel • freed from impurities by processing adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience • precise to a fine degree • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||
| sophisticated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire adjective satellite • ahead in development; complex or intricate • intellectually appealing | ||||||
| urbane | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience | ||||||
| well-behaved | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct | ||||||
| well-bred | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of good upbringing | ||||||
| well-mannered | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of good upbringing • socially correct in behavior | ||||||
| euphemism | nounn | |||||
noun • an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | ||||||
