Gentleman
Gentleman noun - A man of high birth or social position.
Young man and gentleman are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Young man" instead a noun "Gentleman".
Nearby Word: gentlemanly
Young man
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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The lawyer Jaggers' housekeeper is Estella's real mother and the boy Pip fought with as a child turns out to be Herbert Pocket, who, as a young man, teaches Pip how to be a gentleman.
Source: One Degree of Separation - As a young man he hungered for military glory but eventually matured and settled for life as a gentleman planter.
Source: Celebrity Is Overrated -
Let Us Never Speak of This Again: The Tunguska Event.Tesla: Should an intense young man and a wild-eyed gentleman ever approach you and mention the word "Tunguska", I want you to shoot them.
Source: Comicbook / Atomic Robo
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