| 单词 | gentlewomanliness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgentlewomanliness ˈgentlewomanliness n. now rare the quality of being gentlewomanly in appearance or manner; courtesy, politeness, refinement. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > pleasing appearance > [noun] > appearance of good breeding gentlewomanliness1808 lady-look1824 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour > as a result of good breeding > specific gentlemanship1541 gentlemanliness1565 gentlewomanliness1808 ladyhood1820 ladyism1826 ladylikeness1844 gentlemanlikeness1849 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > reputability or honourableness > [noun] > gentlemanliness or gentlewomanliness gentlerya1275 gentlemanship1541 gentlemanry1550 gentlemanliness1565 gentleshipa1568 gentlemanhood1767 gentlewomanliness1808 gentlewomanhood1853 1808 M. Wilmot Jrnl. 16 Aug. in M. Wilmot & C. Wilmot Russ. Jrnls. (1934) iii. 368 He had felt..the Gentlewomanliness of her manners. 1873 B. Harte Fiddletown in Wks. (1880) III. 59 She had..a certain languid grace which passed easily for gentlewomanliness. 1987 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 29 Mar. 12/1 The militance of my generational perspective began to run counter to the persistent gentlewomanliness of her message. < as lemmas |
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