genteel
part of speech
adjective
meaning for a pupil
Genteel means polite and well-mannered, in an old-fashioned way belonging to a respectable, well-off class. tree →
sense in the lessons
in stories, a person or manner that is polite and proper, sometimes said with a slight joke
examples
- The musician was very genteel. tree →
- They lived in a genteel part of town. tree →
- It is more genteel to keep quiet at a dinner. tree →
note
nothing for maths
Trees and pragmatics
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