gentlemanly (Meaning)

Wordnet

gentlemanly (s)

befitting a man of good breeding

Webster

gentlemanly (a.)

Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well-behaved; courteous; polite.

gentlemanly Sentence Examples

  1. The prince exuded gentlemanly charm and treated all with respect.
  2. Despite their heated debate, the politicians maintained a gentlemanly tone.
  3. The elderly man tipped his hat to the ladies, demonstrating his gentlemanly etiquette.
  4. The witness gave a gentlemanly account of the events, even though it was against his own interests.
  5. The suitor approached the young woman with gentlemanly intentions, offering her a bouquet of roses.
  6. The knight's gentlemanly code forbade him from harming the unarmed opponent.
  7. The CEO's gentlemanly demeanor created a positive and supportive work environment.
  8. The author's gentlemanly prose flowed effortlessly, captivating readers with its elegance.
  9. The stranger's gentlemanly behavior put the anxious woman at ease.
  10. The gentlemanly guest helped the elderly couple with their luggage without hesitation.

FAQs About the word gentlemanly

befitting a man of good breedingOf, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well-behaved; courteous; polite.

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The prince exuded gentlemanly charm and treated all with respect.

Despite their heated debate, the politicians maintained a gentlemanly tone.

The elderly man tipped his hat to the ladies, demonstrating his gentlemanly etiquette.

The witness gave a gentlemanly account of the events, even though it was against his own interests.