gentility in Portuguese
gentility in Portuguese is fidalguia, gentileza — gentility means the condition of being refined, genteel, well-bred, or socially superior.
gentility in Portuguese
fidalguia
(uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
gentileza
(uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
What does "gentility" mean?
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noun The condition of being refined, genteel, well-bred, or socially superior.
"A powerful visitors’ bureau has pushed the South Carolina city to the top of “best” lists by selling gentility. Critics say that has come at the expense of history and the city’s Black population."
- noun (dated) The upper classes of society; the gentry.
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gentility in a sentence
- A powerful visitors’ bureau has pushed the South Carolina city to the top of “best” lists by selling gentility. Critics say that has come at the expense of history and the city’s Black population.
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What is "gentility" in Portuguese?
"gentility" in Portuguese is fidalguia, gentileza. gentility means: The condition of being refined, genteel, well-bred, or socially superior.
Are there other ways to say "gentility" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "gentility": fidalguia, gentileza.
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