courteousness

  • 61politesse — pÉ‘lɪ tes / pÉ’l n. politeness, courteousness, state of having good manners …

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  • 62courteous — [ kə:tjəs] adjective polite, respectful, and considerate. Derivatives courteously adverb courteousness noun Origin ME (meaning having manners fit for a royal court ): from OFr. corteis, based on L. cohors (see court) …

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  • 63affability — n. 1. Sociability, sociableness. 2. Courtesy, courteousness, complaisance, graciousness, condescension, accessibility, approachableness, conversableness, conversability, ease, easiness, civility, politeness, urbanity, comity, amenity, suavity,… …

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  • 64civility — n. Courtesy, courteousness, urbanity, politeness, affability, complaisance, amiability, suavity, good breeding, elegance of manners …

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  • 65politeness — n. 1. Courtesy, civility, good manners, courteousness, gentility, affability, complaisance, comity, amenity, suavity, decorum, good breeding, obliging manner, refinement, urbanity, courtliness. 2. Refinement, elegance, finish …

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  • 66courtesy — I. n. Politeness, courteousness, civility, urbanity, complaisance, affability, good breeding, elegance of manners. II. v. n. Make a courtesy …

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  • 67courteous — adjective having good manners and respect for other people: The staff are always courteous and helpful. | I received a courteous reply from the manager. opposite discourteous courteously adverb courteousness noun (U) …

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  • 68chivalry — noun 1) acts of chivalry Syn: gallantry, gentlemanliness, courtesy, courteousness, politeness, graciousness, mannerliness, good manners Ant: rudeness 2) the values of chivalry Syn …

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  • 69civility — noun 1) he treated me with civility Syn: courtesy, courteousness, politeness, good manners, graciousness, consideration, respect, politesse, comity Ant: disrespect, rudeness 2) she didn t waste time on civiliti …

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  • 70courtesy — noun our customers will be treated with courtesy Syn: politeness, courteousness, good manners, civility, respect, respectfulness; chivalry, gallantry; graciousness, consideration, thought, thoughtfulness, cordiality, urbanity, courtliness …

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