genteel
/dʒenˈtiːl/adjective
उच्चारण जेन्टील
शिष्ट, सभ्य, कुलीन (दिखावटी ढंग से)
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adjective
- 1
quiet and polite, often in an exaggerated way, and having the manners and habits that are typical of a high social class
शिष्ट, सभ्य, कुलीन (दिखावटी ढंग से)
- She spoke in a genteel voice, choosing every word carefully.
- The family lived in genteel poverty, keeping up good manners despite having little money.
Synonyms refined polite well-mannered ladylike gentlemanly
- 2
(of places) quiet and old-fashioned and perhaps slightly boring
(जगह) शांत और पुराने ढंग की
- a genteel seaside town
Synonyms sedate quiet respectable
◇Word family
gentility noungenteelly adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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Do not confuse genteel (polite and refined), gentle (kind and calm) and gentile (a person who is not Jewish).
Genteel (शिष्ट और कुलीन), gentle (कोमल और शांत) और gentile (जो यहूदी नहीं है) में भ्रम न करें।