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Courteousness vs Refinement - What's the difference?

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Courteousness is a related term of refinement.


As nouns the difference between courteousness and refinement

is that courteousness is the characteristic of being courteous while refinement is the act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material.

courteousness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The characteristic of being courteous.

    • refinement

    English

    (wikipedia refinement)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act, or the result of refining; the removal of impurities, or a purified material
  • High-class style; cultivation.
  • A fine or subtle distinction.