urbaneadjective
uk/ɜːˈbeɪn/us/ɝːˈbeɪn/approving(especially of a man) confident, comfortable, and polite in social situations:
Herschel was an urbane, kindly, and generous man.
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Experienced
- a man/woman of the world idiom
- cosmopolitan
- duck
- experienced
- grandmother
- leading hand
- old-timer
- pedigreed
- practised
- ridge
- sea dog
- seasoned
- sophisticated
- sophistication
- take to sth like a duck to water idiom
- teach your grandmother to suck eggs idiom
- veteran
- warhorse
- world
- worldly
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Polite and respectful
urbanely
adverb uk/ɜːˈbeɪn.li/us/ɝːˈbeɪn.li/
urbanity
noun [ U ] uk/ɜːˈbæn.ə.ti/us/ɝːˈbæn.ə.t̬i/