Associations to the word «Urbane»

Wiktionary

URBANE, adjective. (of a man) Courteous, polite, refined, and suave.

Dictionary definition

URBANE, adjective. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters".

Wise words

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