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Gentlemanlike

adjective
1.
Befitting a man of good breeding.  Synonym: gentlemanly.






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"Gentlemanlike" Quotes from Famous Books



... classes here have almost always excellent manners, and a great deal of real and natural, as well as acquired refinement, and are often besides (which perhaps will not be believed in fastidious England) extremely distinguished-looking. By the way, the captains of the steamboats appear a remarkably gentlemanlike race of men in general, particularly courteous in their deportment, and very considerate and obliging to ...
— Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. • Various

... is now in his twentieth year, and will take the reins of government this year. He is tall and slight in person, gentlemanlike in manners, perfectly well bred, and always courteous to strangers, though even more modest and unassuming than was his father, the priest-king, whose praises are still fresh in every heart. His Majesty speaks English quite creditably, ...
— Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science, No. 23, February, 1873, Vol. XI. • Various



Words linked to "Gentlemanlike" :   gentlemanly, refined



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