Associations to the word «Courteous»
Noun
- Invitation
- Cavalier
- Kindness
- Behaviour
- Intercourse
- Tender
- Englishmen
- Refusal
- Reply
- Formality
- Dignity
- Indifference
- Maiden
- Firmness
- Farewell
- Noble
- Conceit
- Benevolence
- Curate
- Summons
- Vassal
- Entreaty
- Alert
- Dismissal
- Esteem
- Frenchman
- Temper
- Reader
- Acquaintance
- Displeasure
- Equal
- Welcome
- Smiling
- Easy
- Ease
- Traveller
- Wit
- Calm
- Scout
- Asking
- Brutality
- Squire
- Generosity
- Apology
- Clean
- Personage
- Retainer
- Smile
- Attendant
- Proverb
Adjective
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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