Genteel and Junior

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Genteel adjective - Of high birth, rank, or station.

Usage example: prohibited by reason of her genteel birth from marrying the man she loved

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Junior is an antonym for genteel.

Nearby Word: genteelly

Junior adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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Genteel is an antonym for junior.

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Junior and Genteel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/genteel/junior

Genteel & Junior. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/genteel/junior>.

Junior or Genteel. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/genteel/junior.

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