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courteous
(encz) | courteous,dvorný |
Courteous
(gcide) | Courteous \Cour"te*ous\ (k?r"t?-?s; 277), a. [OE. cortais,
corteis, cortois, rarely corteous, OF. corties, corteis, F.
courtois. See Court.]
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of,
courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well
bred; polite; affable; complaisant.
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A patient and courteous bearing. --Prescott.
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His behavior toward his people is grave and courteous.
--Fuller.
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courteous
(wn) | courteous
adj 1: exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture"
[syn: courteous, gracious, nice]
2: characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a
man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a
citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon [ant: discourteous] |
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courteously
(encz) | courteously,dvorně |
courteousness
(encz) | courteousness,galantnost n: Zdeněk Brožcourteousness,zdvořilost n: Zdeněk Brož |
discourteous
(encz) | discourteous,nezdvořilý Jaroslav Šedivý |
discourteously
(encz) | discourteously,nezdvořile adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Courteous
(gcide) | Courteous \Cour"te*ous\ (k?r"t?-?s; 277), a. [OE. cortais,
corteis, cortois, rarely corteous, OF. corties, corteis, F.
courtois. See Court.]
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of,
courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well
bred; polite; affable; complaisant.
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A patient and courteous bearing. --Prescott.
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His behavior toward his people is grave and courteous.
--Fuller.
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Courteously
(gcide) | Courteously \Cour"te*ous*ly\, adv.
In a courteous manner.
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Courteousness
(gcide) | Courteousness \Cour"te*ous*ness\, n.
The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy.
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Discourteous
(gcide) | Discourteous \Dis*cour"te*ous\ (?; see Courteous, 277), a.
[Pref. dis- + courteous: cf. OF. discortois.]
Uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners;
uncourteous. -- Dis*cour"te*ous*ly, adv. --
Dis*cour"te*ous*ness, n.
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Discourteously
(gcide) | Discourteous \Dis*cour"te*ous\ (?; see Courteous, 277), a.
[Pref. dis- + courteous: cf. OF. discortois.]
Uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners;
uncourteous. -- Dis*cour"te*ous*ly, adv. --
Dis*cour"te*ous*ness, n.
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Discourteousness
(gcide) | Discourteous \Dis*cour"te*ous\ (?; see Courteous, 277), a.
[Pref. dis- + courteous: cf. OF. discortois.]
Uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners;
uncourteous. -- Dis*cour"te*ous*ly, adv. --
Dis*cour"te*ous*ness, n.
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Uncourteous
(gcide) | Uncourteous \Uncourteous\
See courteous. |
courteously
(wn) | courteously
adv 1: in a polite manner; "the policeman answered politely,
`Now look here, lady...'" [syn: politely,
courteously] [ant: discourteously, impolitely,
rudely] |
discourteous
(wn) | discourteous
adj 1: showing no courtesy; rude; "a distant and at times
discourteous young" [ant: courteous]
2: lacking social graces [syn: discourteous, ungracious] |
discourteously
(wn) | discourteously
adv 1: in an impolite manner; "he treated her impolitely" [syn:
impolitely, discourteously, rudely] [ant:
courteously, politely] |
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