Genteel, a.

    1. Refined, polite, courteous, polished, civil, well-bred, gentlemanly or lady-like.
    2. Fashionable, stylish, elegant (in dress, style of living, etc.).

Gentile, n. Pagan, heathen, worshipper of false gods.

Gentility, n. Politeness, courtesy, urbanity, good-breeding, good behavior, refinement of manners.

Gentle, a.

    1. Mild, bland, moderate, kind, tender, compassionate, indulgent, meek, soft, humane, clement, lenient, merciful, of a sweet disposition, gentle-hearted, tender-hearted.
    2. Tame, docile, peaceable, quiet, tractable, pacific, dove-like.
    3. Light, moderate, soft, bland, zephyr-like, mild.
    4. High-born, noble, well-born, of good family.
    5. Refined, cultivated, well-bred, polished, courteous.

Gentlefolk, Gentlefolks, n.pl. People of good family and good breeding, lords and ladies, ladies and gentlemen.

Gentleman, n.

    1. [Eng.] Man of good family (above the rank of yeoman).
    2. Man of good breeding, well-mannered man, refined or polished man, man of delicacy and honor.

Gentlemanly, Gentlemanlike, a. Polite, courteous, civil, refined, cultivated, honorable, delicate, urbane, genteel, well-bred.

Gentry, n. [Eng.] Middle class, people of good position (between the nobility and the vulgar).

Genuine, a.

    1. Pure, uncorrupt, unalloyed, unadulterated, true, real, veritable, authentic, what it purports to be.
    2. Native, unaffected, sincere.

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