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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fashionableness |
| Synonyms: | chichi*, comfort, cosmopolitanism, craze, dash, delicacy, dernier cri, dressiness, ease, elegance, fad, flair, grace, grandeur, luxury, mode, panache, polish, rage, refinement, savoir-faire, smartness, sophistication, stylishness, taste, thing*, urbanity, vogue, élan |
| Antonyms: | unstylishness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | suavity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | polish |
| Synonyms: | affability, amenity, courtesy, diplomacy, mildness, propriety, unctuosity, urbanity |
| Main Entry: | politeness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courtesy |
| Synonyms: | affability, amenity, civility, comity, complaisance, convention, courtliness, decorousness, decorum, deference, diplomacy, etiquette, euphemism, pleasantry, polish, politesse, protocol, suaveness, suavity, urbanity |
| Antonyms: | impoliteness, rudeness |
| Main Entry: | elegancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | elegance |
| Synonyms: | class, distinction, grace, gracefulness, polish, politeness, refinement, stateliness, style, tastefulness, urbanity |
| Main Entry: | mannerliness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courtesy |
| Synonyms: | address, affability, amenities, amiability, attentiveness, ceremony, chivalry, civility, comity, complaisance, consideration, cordiality, courteousness, courtliness, cultivation, culture, deference, elegance, familiarity, favor, friendliness, gallantness, gallantry, generosity, geniality, genteelness, gentility, gentleness, good behavior, good breeding, graciousness, indulgence, kindness, polish, politeness, politesse, refinement, respect, reverence, solicitude, suavity, sympathy, tact, thoughtfulness, urbanity |
| Main Entry: | politesse |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courtesy |
| Synonyms: | address, affability, amenities, amiability, attentiveness, ceremony, chivalry, civility, comity, complaisance, consideration, cordiality, courteousness, courtliness, cultivation, culture, deference, elegance, familiarity, favor, friendliness, gallantness, gallantry, generosity, geniality, genteelness, gentility, gentleness, good behavior, good breeding, graciousness, indulgence, kindness, mannerliness, polish, politeness, refinement, respect, reverence, solicitude, suavity, sympathy, tact, thoughtfulness, urbanity |
| Main Entry: | tactfulness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tact |
| Synonyms: | acumen, acuteness, address, adroitness, amenity, aptness, care, common sense, consideration, control, courtesy, delicacy, delicatesse, diplomacy, discernment, discretion, discrimination, gallantry, good taste, head, horse sense, intelligence, judgment, penetration, perception, perspicacity, poise, policy, politicness, presence, prudence, refinement, repose, savoir faire, savoir-faire, sensitivity, skill, smoothness, suavity, subtlety, understanding, urbanity |
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| Main Entry: | culture |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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ambosexual, androgynous, anthropoid, antiethnic, civic, congeneric, consanguine, cosmopolitan, deivirile, ecdemic, epicene, ethnic, ethnocentric, ethnological, genealogical, gynaecocoenic, historic, historical, homophylic, human, individual, infra, mortal, national, neanthropic, nonliterate, paleoanthropic, personal, pithecological, polyphyletic, preliterate, primitive, prosopoeic, public, simian, social, sociocultural, sociological, xanthous
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| Main Entry: | gentility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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