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gentility    音标拼音: [dʒɛnt'ɪlɪti]
n. 上流;优美;郑重

上流;优美;郑重

gentility
n 1: elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
[synonym: {breeding}, {genteelness}, {gentility}]

Gentility \Gen*til"i*ty\, n. [L. gentilitas the relationship of
those who belong to the same clan, also, heathenism: cf. F.
gentilit['e] heathenism. See {Gentile}.]
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1. Good extraction; dignity of birth. --Macaulay.
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He . . . mines my gentility with my education.
--Shak.
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2. The quality or qualities appropriate to those who are well
born, as self-respect, dignity, courage, courtesy,
politeness of manner, a graceful and easy mien and
behavior, etc.; good breeding.
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3. The class in society who are, or are expected to be,
genteel; the gentry. [R.] --Sir J. Davies.
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4. Paganism; heathenism. [Obs.] --Hooker.
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  • GENTILITY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of GENTILITY is the condition of belonging to the gentry How to use gentility in a sentence
  • GENTILITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Her indifference to the question of gentility is surprising, particularly when considering many of the vitriolic contemporary opinions about women's work
  • gentility noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of gentility noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary very good manners and behaviour; the fact of belonging to a high social class He took her hand with discreet gentility She thinks expensive clothes are a mark of gentility
  • GENTILITY Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    Gentility definition: good breeding or refinement See examples of GENTILITY used in a sentence
  • gentility, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
    There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun gentility, six of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence How common is the noun gentility? How is the noun gentility pronounced? Where does the noun gentility come from?
  • What does Gentility mean? - Definitions. net
    Gentility refers to the state of being refined or polite, exhibiting good manners, elegance, sophistication, or displaying the qualities typically associated with a high social status It can also refer to the social class of well-mannered, cultured, or educated people
  • Gentility - definition of gentility by The Free Dictionary
    Define gentility gentility synonyms, gentility pronunciation, gentility translation, English dictionary definition of gentility n 1 The quality of being well-mannered; refinement 2 The condition of being born to the gentry 3 Persons of high social standing considered as a
  • Gentility - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    Many people have good manners But gentility is that rare kind of graciousness that is handed down from one elegant generation to the next In the early 13th century, gentility described someone's social status, coming from the Old French word gentil, meaning "high-born, noble, of good family "
  • gentility - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    gentility (countable and uncountable, plural gentilities) (uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior 1967-1969, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
  • GENTILITY Synonyms: 136 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
    Synonyms for GENTILITY: manners, elegance, gallantry, politeness, attentiveness, civility, thoughtfulness, gracefulness; Antonyms of GENTILITY: rudeness, boldness, incivility, surliness, discourtesy, insolence, brashness, disrespect





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