Genteel

Adjective

 * 1) Polite and well-mannered.
 * 2) Stylish or elegant.
 * 3) Aristocratic

Adverbs for Genteel
proudly; nobly; aristocratically; inherently; genuinely; truly; admittedly; tenaciously; handsomely; elegantly; impressively; adjectives brave; stripped; plated; penniless; sham; decayed; worked; noticeable.

Verbs for Genteel
bear with—; borrow—; claim—; confute—; convey—; counterfeit—; cultivate—; degrade from—; diffuse—; exhibit—; expel—; patronize—; pursue—; recognize—; reveal —; stand on—; vanquish—; —decays; — enhances; —fades; —graces.

Synonyms for Genteel
polished, polite, well-bred, urbane, refined, cultured, pleasing, graceful, fashionable, well-mannered, elegant, well-behaved, accomplished, courteous, kind, kingly, appropriate, stylish, congenial.

Antonyms for Genteel
rough, gruff, uncultured, unrefined, gross, coarse, dull, stupid, dense, thick, boorish, doleful, severe, sullen, surly, rugged, stern, harsh, stubborn, clownish, rustic, rude, ill-bred, dowdy, ill-mannered, censorious, captious, disagreeable, odious, repulsive, forbidding, repelling, repugnant.

Derived terms

 * genteelism

Thesaurus
Victorian, affected, appropriate, aristocratic, artificial, becoming, blue-blooded, braw, cavalier, chic, chivalrous, civil, classy, clothes-conscious, confined, cosmopolitan, county, courteous, courtly, cultivated, cultured, dapper, dashing, debonair, decent, decorous, distingue, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, ducal, elegant, exalted, exquisite, fashionable, felicitous, fitting, formal, gentle, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, graceful, gracious, happy, high, high-class, highbred, insular, intolerant, jaunty, kinglike, kingly, knightly, la-di-da, ladylike, mannered, mannerly, meet, mincing, narrow, natty, neat, nifty, nobby, noble, of gentle blood, of rank, overdone, parochial, patrician, polished, polite, pompous, posh, pretentious, prig, priggish, princelike, princely, prissy, proper, provincial, prudish, puritanical, putting on airs, queenlike, queenly, quite the lady, recherche, refined, respectable, right, ritzy, royal, seemly, sharp, silk-stocking, sleek, smart, smug, snazzy, soigne, soignee, sophisticated, spiffy, spruce, stilted, straitlaced, stuffy, style-conscious, stylish, suave, suitable, swank, swanky, swell, thoroughbred, titled, tony, too-too, tricksy, trig, trim, uncharitable, unnatural, upper crust, urbane, well-behaved, well-bred, well-brought-up, well-dressed, well-groomed, well-mannered

Etymology
From gentil:

Translations

 * Dutch:


 * Russian: воспитанный


 * Dutch: modieus
 * French:


 * Russian: модный, изящный,


 * Dutch:
 * Russian: аристократический, аристократичный,