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genteel in Finnish

genteel in Finnish is herraskainen, hieno, hienostunut — genteel means polite, refined, and well-mannered, sometimes to an exaggerated or old-fashioned degree.

genteel in Finnish

herraskainen
adj
Polite and well-mannered.
hieno
adj
Stylish or elegant.
hienostunut
adj
Stylish or elegant.
muodikas
adj
Stylish or elegant.
aristokraattinen
adj
Aristocratic.
jalosukuinen
adj
Aristocratic.
yläluokkainen
adj
Aristocratic.

What does "genteel" mean?

  1. adj Polite, refined, and well-mannered, sometimes to an exaggerated or old-fashioned degree.
    "She grew up in a genteel household that valued good manners above all."
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genteel in a sentence

  • She grew up in a genteel household that valued good manners above all.
  • The hotel has a genteel, old-world charm.

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What is "genteel" in Finnish?

"genteel" in Finnish is herraskainen, hieno, hienostunut. genteel means: Polite, refined, and well-mannered, sometimes to an exaggerated or old-fashioned degree.

How do you use "genteel" in a sentence?

Example: "She grew up in a genteel household that valued good manners above all." In Finnish, "genteel" is herraskainen, hieno, hienostunut.

Are there other ways to say "genteel" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "genteel": herraskainen, hieno, hienostunut, muodikas, aristokraattinen, jalosukuinen.

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