genteel in Irish
genteel in Irish is galánta — genteel means polite, refined, and well-mannered, sometimes to an exaggerated or old-fashioned degree.
genteel in Irish
galánta
Stylish or elegant.
What does "genteel" mean?
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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 Irish?
"genteel" in Irish is galánta. 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 Irish, "genteel" is galánta.
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