French Meaning of genteel
distingué
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Definitions and Meaning of genteel in English
genteel (s)
marked by refinement in taste and manners
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.
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distingué
marked by refinement in taste and mannersPossessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity,
bienséant,poli,approprié,honorable,acceptable,adéquat,convenable,Correct,décent,élégant
décontracté,inapproprié,inapproprié,incorrect,indécent,inconvenant,indélicat,informel,intolérable,minable
gentamicin => Gentamicine, gent => gentleman, genseric => Genséric, gens d'armes => Gendarmerie, gens => Gens,
