VDict - Definition of genteel

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genteel

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Adjective

marked by refinement in taste and manners
- cultivated speech
- cultured Bostonians
- cultured tastes
- a genteel old lady
- polite society

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Synonyms:
civilized civilised cultivated cultured polite

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "genteel":
genital genteel gentile gentle genteelly gently
Words contain "genteel":
genteel genteelly genteelness shabby-genteel
Words contain "genteel" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
genteel high comedy shabby-genteel grandiose hoity-toity highfaluting highfalutin hifalutin la-di-da genteelly more...

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