ALL meanings of genteel
gen·teel
G g - noun genteel Polite, refined, or respectable, often in an affected or ostentatious way. 1
- adjective genteel belonging or suited to polite society. 1
- adjective genteel well-bred or refined; polite; elegant; stylish. 1
- adjective genteel affectedly or pretentiously polite, delicate, etc. 1
- adjective genteel person: refined 1
- adjective genteel stylish, elegant 1
- adjective genteel Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite. 0
- adjective genteel Polite and well-mannered. 0
- adjective genteel Stylish or elegant. 0
- adjective genteel Aristocratic. 0
- adjective genteel A genteel person is respectable and well-mannered, and comes or seems to come from a high social class. 0
- adjective genteel A genteel place or area is quiet and traditional, but may also be old-fashioned and dull. 0
- adjective genteel affectedly proper or refined; excessively polite 0
- adjective genteel respectable, polite, and well-bred 0
- adjective genteel appropriate to polite or fashionable society 0
- adjective genteel having or showing the good taste and refinement associated with polite society; elegant, fashionable, etc. 0
- adjective genteel excessively or affectedly refined, polite, etc. 0