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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024couth1 (ko̅o̅th),USA pronunciation [Facetious.]adj. - Slang Termsshowing or having good manners or sophistication;
smooth:Sending her flowers would be a very couth thing to do. n. - good manners;
refinement:to be lacking in couth.
- back formation from uncouth 1895–1900
couth2 (ko̅o̅th),USA pronunciation - adj. Archaic. known or acquainted with.
- Middle English, Old English cūth past participle of cunnan to know (see can2, could) bef. 1000
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