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Gentility
dʒɛnˈtɪlɪti
Gentility definitions
noun
gentilities
gentility
- social superiority as demonstrated by polite and respectable manners, behaviour, or appearances
"her grandmother's pretensions to gentility"
social superiority respectability refinement pre-eminence pride of place distinction ascendancy respectability refinement polish decorousness correctness seemliness politeness good manners culture breeding cultivation sophistication courtesy ladylikeness gentlemanliness civility elegance style stylishness urbanity civilization courtliness dignity grace graciousness punctiliousness