gentility
2 synonyms for gentility, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The condition of being refined, genteel, well-bred, or socially superior.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
genteelness
Etymology
It comes from Old French gentilité.
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