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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(science fiction, usually in the plural, sometimes humorous) Polite term of address for any sentient being, human or otherwise..
Ladies and gentlebeings, let me introduce to you Doctor N'looma and her assistant L'raan, the Yularians who, along with other medical staff, were instrumental in giving me a new lease on life!
Use gentlebeing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Gentlebeing means (science fiction, usually in the plural, sometimes humorous) Polite term of address for any sentient being, human or otherwise..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Ladies and gentlebeings, let me introduce to you Doctor N'looma and her assistant L'raan, the Yularians who, along with other medical staff, were instrumental in giving me a new lease on life!
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