Skip to main content

courteousness

/kur-tee-uhs/US // ˈkɜr ti əs //UK // (ˈkɜːtɪəs) //

有礼,礼貌,礼节性,礼貌性

Related Words

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having or showing good manners; polite.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Courteousness is peculiarly suited to their age and sex, and particularly expected of them.

  • And now they treated him with that courteousness of manner which success in life always begets.

  • He had no liking for general society, though his natural courteousness made him shrink from seeming ungracious.

  • "My blessing upon you, O Ròn," he said, with the good kind courteousness that was his.

  • Personally he possesses charming, agreeable manners and Chesterfieldan courteousness, which vastly contributes to his popularity.