Gentlemanlike
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gentlemanlike is an adjective meaning Like a gentleman; courteous.
Meaning
Like a gentleman; courteous.
Example Sentences
He bowed to me, he madamed me, he was throughout as gentlemanlike and respectful as I had ever found him when we met at Old Harbour House or in Old Harbour Town.
Word Forms
- gentleman-like
Synonyms for gentlemanlike
Depending on context, synonyms include gentlemanly, refined.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gentlemanly, refined, gentleman-like, gentlemanish, gentlewomanly, gentlepersonly.
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