Canadian French Meaning of genteel

distingué

Other Canadian French words related to distingué

synonymes

• bienséant
• poli
• approprié
• honorable
• acceptable
• adéquat
• convenable
• Correct
• décent
• élégant
• formel
• gentil
• satisfaisant
• apte
• agréable
• de rigueur
• digne
• robe
• habillé
• gracieux
• harmonieux
• casher
• permis
• coincé
• coincé
• pertinent
• convenable
• étouffant
• tolérable

antonymes

• décontracté
• inadéquat
• inapproprié
• incorrect
• indécent
• inconvenant
• indélicat
• informel
• intolérable
• minable
• inacceptable
• inconvenant
• insatisfaisant
• inconvenant
• barré
• interdit
• grunge
• interdit
• miteux
• collant
• grossier
• maladroit
• interdit
• interdit
• Maladroit
• Interdit
• proscrit
• gauche

Definitions and Meaning of genteel in English

Wordnet

genteel (s)

marked by refinement in taste and manners

Webster

genteel (a.)

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.

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

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

FAQs About the word genteel

What is the Canadian French meaning of the word genteel

distingué

What is the English meaning of the word distingué

marked by refinement in taste and mannersPossessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity,

What are the synonymes of the word distingué

bienséant,poli,approprié,honorable,acceptable,adéquat,convenable,Correct,décent,élégant

What are the antonymes of the word distingué

décontracté,inadéquat,inapproprié,incorrect,indécent,inconvenant,indélicat,informel,intolérable,minable