单词 | gentishness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgentishness ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > affected behaviour or affectation > [noun] > affectation of refinement airs and graces1697 fine-ladyism1799 gentility1821 shabby-gentility1829 gentishness1847 genteelism1849 silver-spoonism1859 posh1915 refainment1933 1847 F. Talfourd Macbeth Travestie ii. iii. 28 But what is this, That rises like the issue of a snob, And bears upon his baby brow—the nob, And mark of gentishness! 1885 Mag. of Art Apr. 247 Women of excellence and originality, who had the courage to reprove the gentishness and snobbery by which they were surrounded. < as lemmas |
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