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Definition of Genteelness

Genteelness
Genteelness Gen*teel"ness, n. The quality of being genteel.

Meaning of Genteelness from wikipedia

- Genteel poverty is a state of poverty marked by one's connection or affectation towards a higher ("genteel") social class. Those in genteel poverty are...
- Strictly Genteel is a compilation album by Frank Zappa. It focuses on Zappa's "classical" and "serious" compositions, and as such is something of a companion...
- (from Old French genterie, from gentil 'high-born, noble') are "well-born, genteel and well-bred people" of high social class, especially in the past. Gentry...
- A Shabby Genteel Story is an early and unfinished novel by William Makepeace Thackeray. It was first printed among other stories and sketches in his collection...
- Reviewer: "The phrase 'Kentucky Gentleman' implies a certain Southern genteelness, and frankly, no one possessed with such grace and class would ever stoop...
- A Complete Collection of genteel and ingenious Conversation, according to the most polite mode and method now used at Court, and in the best Companies...
- fiction of that time, much of it in the style of "high-flown romance" and "genteel realism", needed a new approach to describe the urban social, political...
- Lisa theory Some researchers argue that it was common at this time for genteel women to pluck these hairs, as they were considered unsightly. Leonardo...
- Bengali using simplified inflections. সাধুভাষা Sadhubhasha, a formal and genteel form of Bengali. In 1948, the government of ****stan tried to impose Urdu...
- Plott, Elaina (August 5, 2020). "Tennessee Republicans, Once Moderate and Genteel, Turn Toxic in the Trump Era". The New York Times. Archived from the original...