Associations to the word «Gentility»
Noun
- Pretension
- Refinement
- Politeness
- Breeding
- Pretense
- Grandeur
- Nobility
- Elegance
- Hospitality
- Gentleman
- Humour
- Wealth
- Dignity
- Manner
- Contempt
- Fashion
- Taste
- Poverty
- Nay
- Quality
- Lady
- Tea
- Air
- Charm
- But
- Profession
- Cottage
- Courage
- Perhaps
- Sort
- Fortune
- Trade
- Class
- Pride
- Companion
- Praise
- Appearance
- Conversation
- Clothing
- Attitude
- Participation
- Symbol
- Respect
- Sign
- Miss
- Idea
- Slavery
- Expression
- Missionary
- Street
- Society
- Old
- Table
- Craft
- Gender
- Labor
- Glass
Adjective
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Wiktionary
GENTILITY, noun. (uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
GENTILITY, noun. The upper classes, the gentry.
Dictionary definition
GENTILITY, noun. Elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.