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Urbane vs Considerate - What's the difference?

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Urbane is a related term of considerate.


As adjectives the difference between urbane and considerate

is that urbane is (of a man) courteous, polite, refined, and suave while considerate is consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring.

urbane

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a man) Courteous, polite, refined, and suave.
  • * 1949 : George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four , p12
  • He felt deeply drawn to him, and not solely because he was intrigued by the contrast between O’Brien’s urbane manner and his prize-fighter’s physique.

    Antonyms

    * rustic

    References

    * The Concise Oxford English Dictionary [Eleventh Edition] ----

    considerate

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring
  • It was very considerate of you to give up your place for your friend.
  • characterised by careful and conscious thought; deliberate
  • Antonyms

    * inconsiderate

    Anagrams

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