English adjective: genteel | |||
1. | genteel marked by refinement in taste and manners | ||
Samples | Cultivated speech. Cultured Bostonians. Cultured tastes. A genteel old lady. Polite society. | ||
Synonyms | civilised, civilized, cultivated, cultured, polite | ||
Similar | refined | ||
Antonyms | unrefined | ||