Associations to the word «Courteous»
Noun
Adjective
- Hospitable
- Respectful
- Polite
- Dignified
- Valiant
- Attentive
- Gracious
- Amiable
- Kindly
- Bland
- Gentle
- Obedient
- Generous
- Genial
- Trustworthy
- Bowing
- Graceful
- Gallant
- Cordial
- Helpful
- Witty
- Haughty
- Cheerful
- Goodly
- Agreeable
- Humble
- Manly
- Refined
- Handsome
- Affectionate
- Stately
- Humane
- Aloof
- Pleasant
- Prudent
- Charming
- Modest
- Watchful
- Frank
- Sincere
- Bowed
- Rude
- Discreet
- Compassionate
- Benign
- Courageous
- Flattering
- Honourable
- Barbarous
- Bow
- Pitiful
Wiktionary
COURTEOUS, adjective. Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
Dictionary definition
COURTEOUS, adjective. Exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture".
COURTEOUS, adjective. Characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon.
Wise words
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