genteel |
refine |
As an adjective genteel
is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
As a verb refine is
.
genteel |
graceful |
As adjectives the difference between genteel and graceful
is that
genteel is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite while
graceful is having or showing grace in movement, shape, or proportion.
urban |
genteel |
As a proper noun urban
is (uncommon).
As an adjective genteel is
affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
genteel |
gentleman |
As an adjective genteel
is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
As a noun gentleman is
a well‐mannered or charming man.
browse |
genteel |
As a verb browse
is to scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.
As a noun browse
is young shoots and twigs.
As an adjective genteel is
affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
genteel |
mundane |
As adjectives the difference between genteel and mundane
is that
genteel is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite while
mundane is worldly, earthly, profane, vulgar as opposed to heavenly.
As a noun mundane is
an unremarkable, ordinary human being.
churlish |
genteel |
As adjectives the difference between churlish and genteel
is that
churlish is of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic while
genteel is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
well_bred |
genteel |
Related terms |
Well_bred is a related term of genteel.
As an adjective genteel is
affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
civil |
genteel |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between civil and genteel
is that
civil is having to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion while
genteel is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
genteel |
cough |
As an adjective genteel
is affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
As a verb cough is
to push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.
As a noun cough is
a sudden, usually noisy expulsion of air from the lungs, often involuntary.
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