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genteel    音标拼音: [dʒɛnt'il]
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genteel
adj 1: marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated
speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a
genteel old lady"; "polite society" [synonym: {civilized},
{civilised}, {cultivated}, {cultured}, {genteel},
{polite}]

Genteel \Gen*teel"\, a. [F. gentil noble, pretty, graceful. See
{Gentle}.]
1. Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded
as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from
vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a
refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as,
genteel company, manners, address.
[1913 Webster]

2. Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or
manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law.
[1913 Webster]

3. Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live
in a genteel allowance.

Syn: Polite; well-bred; refined; polished.
[1913 Webster]

132 Moby Thesaurus words for "genteel":
Victorian, affected, appropriate, aristocratic, artificial,
becoming, blue-blooded, braw, cavalier, chic, chivalrous, civil,
classy, clothes-conscious, confined, cosmopolitan, county,
courteous, courtly, cultivated, cultured, dapper, dashing,
debonair, decent, decorous, distingue, dressed to advantage,
dressed to kill, ducal, elegant, exalted, exquisite, fashionable,
felicitous, fitting, formal, gentle, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly,
graceful, gracious, happy, high, high-class, highbred, insular,
intolerant, jaunty, kinglike, kingly, knightly, la-di-da, ladylike,
mannered, mannerly, meet, mincing, narrow, natty, neat, nifty,
nobby, noble, of gentle blood, of rank, overdone, parochial,
patrician, polished, polite, pompous, posh, pretentious, prig,
priggish, princelike, princely, prissy, proper, provincial,
prudish, puritanical, putting on airs, queenlike, queenly,
quite the lady, recherche, refined, respectable, right, ritzy,
royal, seemly, sharp, silk-stocking, sleek, smart, smug, snazzy,
soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy, spruce, stilted,
straitlaced, stuffy, style-conscious, stylish, suave, suitable,
swank, swanky, swell, thoroughbred, titled, tony, too-too, tricksy,
trig, trim, uncharitable, unnatural, upper crust, urbane,
well-behaved, well-bred, well-brought-up, well-dressed,
well-groomed, well-mannered


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  • Genteel Aspirations: A Study of Uttam Kumar and the Image of the . . .
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