gentility
nounHow to pronounce gentility:
Definition of gentility:
- gentility (noun):
- respectability and good manners
- the condition of belonging to the gentry
- elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression.
Synonyms for gentility:
courtesyattentivenessrespectdecorumeleganceformalityculturehospitalitythoughtfulnessgentlemanlinessShow 9 more
Antonyms for gentility:
insolencehurtfearcrudenessdiscourtesycorruptionclumsinessneglecthumblenesspollutionShow 15 more
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