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courteous
cour·te·ous C0697800 (kûr′tē-əs)adj. Characterized by gracious consideration toward others. See Synonyms at polite. [Middle English corteis, courtly, from Old French, from cort, court; see court.] cour′te·ous·ly adv.cour′te·ous·ness n.courteous (ˈkɜːtɪəs) adjpolite and considerate in manner[C13 corteis, literally: with courtly manners, from Old French; see court] ˈcourteously adv ˈcourteousness ncour•te•ous (ˈkɜr ti əs) adj. having or showing good manners; polite. [1225–75; Middle English co(u)rteis < Anglo-French (see court, -ese); suffix later conformed to -eous] cour′te•ous•ly, adv. cour′te•ous•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | courteous - exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture"gracious, nicepolite - showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. | | 2. | courteous - characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Baconrespectful - full of or exhibiting respect; "respectful behavior"; "a respectful glance"discourteous - showing no courtesy; rude; "a distant and at times discourteous young" |
courteousadjective polite, civil, respectful, mannerly, polished, refined, gracious, gallant, affable, urbane, courtly, well-bred, well-mannered He gave me a courteous but firm refusal. rude, unkind, disrespectful, insolent, impolite, ungracious, discourteous, uncivil, ill-manneredcourteousadjective1. Full of polite concern for the well-being of others:attentive, considerate, gallant, polite, solicitous, thoughtful.2. Characterized by good manners:civil, genteel, mannerly, polite, well-bred, well-mannered.Translationscourteous (ˈkəːtiəs) adjective polite; considerate and respectful. It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks. 有禮貌的,體貼且尊重的 有礼貌的,彬彬有礼的 ˈcourteously adverb 有禮貌地 有礼貌地ˈcourteousness noun 有禮貌 有礼貌EncyclopediaSeeetiquettecourteous Related to courteous: courteouslySynonyms for courteousadj politeSynonyms- polite
- civil
- respectful
- mannerly
- polished
- refined
- gracious
- gallant
- affable
- urbane
- courtly
- well-bred
- well-mannered
Antonyms- rude
- unkind
- disrespectful
- insolent
- impolite
- ungracious
- discourteous
- uncivil
- ill-mannered
Synonyms for courteousadj full of polite concern for the well-being of othersSynonyms- attentive
- considerate
- gallant
- polite
- solicitous
- thoughtful
adj characterized by good mannersSynonyms- civil
- genteel
- mannerly
- polite
- well-bred
- well-mannered
Synonyms for courteousadj exhibiting courtesy and politenessSynonymsRelated Wordsadj characterized by courtesy and gracious good mannersRelated WordsAntonyms |