slovodefinícia
genteel
(encz)
genteel,nóbl Zdeněk Brož
genteel
(encz)
genteel,uhlazený adj: Zdeněk Brož
genteel
(encz)
genteel,ušlechtilý adj: Zdeněk Brož
genteel
(encz)
genteel,vznešený adj: Zdeněk Brož
Genteel
(gcide)
Genteel \Gen*teel"\, a. [F. gentil noble, pretty, graceful. See
Gentle.]
1. Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded
as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from
vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a
refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as,
genteel company, manners, address.
[1913 Webster]

2. Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or
manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law.
[1913 Webster]

3. Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live
in a genteel allowance.

Syn: Polite; well-bred; refined; polished.
[1913 Webster]
genteel
(wn)
genteel
adj 1: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated
speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a
genteel old lady"; "polite society" [syn: civilized,
civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel,
polite]
genteel
(devil)
GENTEEL, adj. Refined, after the fashion of a gent.

Observe with care, my son, the distinction I reveal:
A gentleman is gentle and a gent genteel.
Heed not the definitions your "Unabridged" presents,
For dictionary makers are generally gents.
G.J.
podobné slovodefinícia
genteel
(encz)
genteel,nóbl Zdeněk Brožgenteel,uhlazený adj: Zdeněk Brožgenteel,ušlechtilý adj: Zdeněk Brožgenteel,vznešený adj: Zdeněk Brož
genteelest
(encz)
genteelest,
genteelly
(encz)
genteelly,noblesně adv: Zdeněk Brožgenteelly,vznešeně adv: Zdeněk Brož
genteelness
(encz)
genteelness,afektovanost n: Zdeněk Brožgenteelness,vznešenost n: Zdeněk Brož
shabby-genteel
(encz)
shabby-genteel, adj:
Genteelish
(gcide)
Genteelish \Gen*teel"ish\, a.
Somewhat genteel.
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Genteelly
(gcide)
Genteelly \Gen*teel"ly\, adv.
In a genteel manner.
[1913 Webster]
Genteelness
(gcide)
Genteelness \Gen*teel"ness\, n.
The quality of being genteel. Genterie
Ungenteel
(gcide)
Ungenteel \Ungenteel\
See genteel.
genteel
(wn)
genteel
adj 1: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated
speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a
genteel old lady"; "polite society" [syn: civilized,
civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel,
polite]
genteelly
(wn)
genteelly
adv 1: in a genteel manner; "the English lived genteelly in
India"
genteelness
(wn)
genteelness
n 1: elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
[syn: breeding, genteelness, gentility]
shabby-genteel
(wn)
shabby-genteel
adj 1: trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite
shabbiness
genteel
(devil)
GENTEEL, adj. Refined, after the fashion of a gent.

Observe with care, my son, the distinction I reveal:
A gentleman is gentle and a gent genteel.
Heed not the definitions your "Unabridged" presents,
For dictionary makers are generally gents.
G.J.

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