What does genteelly mean?
Genteelly means In a genteel manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a genteel manner..
[A]nd Rosamund though quite a genteelly brought up young lady had responded to his advances by slapping his face.
Use genteelly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Genteelly means In a genteel manner..
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[A]nd Rosamund though quite a genteelly brought up young lady had responded to his advances by slapping his face.
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