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учти́вост — meaning in English

uchtivost

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English meaning

  • civility noun Polite, courteous behaviour, especially toward people you disagree with.
  • courtesy noun Polite, respectful behavior toward others.
  • gallantry noun Great courage, especially in battle or under difficult circumstances.
  • politeness noun The quality of being well-mannered and considerate.
  • politesse noun Civility, politeness, courtesy or gallantry; genteel politeness or an instance of this.

Senses

учти́вост is used for these senses in English:

  • civility Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy. [from 16th c.]
  • comity Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
  • courtesy (uncountable) Polite behavior.
  • gallantry chivalrous courtliness, especially towards women.
  • politeness (uncountable) The quality of being polite.
  • politesse Civility, politeness, courtesy or gallantry; genteel politeness or an instance of this.

courtesy — full definition

  1. noun Polite, respectful behavior toward others.
  2. adj Given free of charge, or done as a polite gesture rather than an obligation.

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