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adjective
- 1. chivalrous, courteous, or honourable: "his gentlemanly behaviour"
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adjective. uk / ˈdʒen.t ə l.mən.li / us / ˈdʒen.t̬ ə l.mən.li / Add to word list. typical of a polite gentleman: a gentlemanly manner. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Polite and respectful. candy coat. candy-coated. chivalric. chivalrously. courtly. couth. deferentially. euphemism for someone/something. hyper-civilized.
The meaning of GENTLEMANLY is characteristic of or having the character of a gentleman.
Gentlemanly definition: like, befitting, or characteristic of a gentleman. . See examples of GENTLEMANLY used in a sentence.
If you describe a man's behaviour as gentlemanly, you approve of him because he has good.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
n. 1. A man of gentle or noble birth or superior social position: "He's too much a gentleman to be a scholar" (Aphra Behn). 2. A well-mannered and considerate man with high standards of proper behavior. See Usage Note at lady. 3. A man of independent means who does not need to have a wage-paying job. 4. A man: Do you know this gentleman?
Definition of gentlemanly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of gentlemanly. adjective. befitting a man of good breeding. “ gentlemanly behavior”. synonyms: gentlemanlike. refined. (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel.
