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Synonyms for genteel in English

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genteel:
- polite; cultivated; civilised; civilized; cultured; genteel

English

Detailed Synonyms for genteel in English

genteel:

genteel adj

genteel

– marked by refinement in taste and manners ¹
polite; cultivated; civilised; civilized; cultured; genteel
– marked by refinement in taste and manners ¹
- polite adj
  - polite society¹
- cultivated adj
  - cultivated speech¹
- civilised adj, British
- civilized adj, American
- cultured adj
  - cultured Bostonians¹
  - cultured tastes¹
- genteel adj
  - a genteel old lady¹

Alternate Synonyms for "genteel":

civilized; civilised; cultivated; cultured; polite; refined

Related Definitions for "genteel":

marked by refinement in taste and manners¹
- a genteel old lady¹

Related Synonyms for genteel

shabby-genteel

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University