Gentlemanly and Proper

Gentlemanly

Gentlemanly adjective - Befitting a man of good breeding.
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Synonyms for Gentlemanly

Proper and gentlemanly are semantically related In some cases you can use "Proper" instead an adjective "Gentlemanly".

Nearby Word: gentleman

Proper

Proper adjective - Following the established traditions of refined society and good taste.

Gentlemanly and proper are semantically related in polite topic. Sometimes you can use "Gentlemanly" instead an adjective "Proper", if it concerns topics such as respectable.

Nearby Words: property, properly

Both words in one sentence

  • Old-School Chivalry However, when he does so, he quickly switches to his polite, gentlemanly, and proper tone as he speaks to her.
  • Video Game / Stacking Let's Fight Like Gentlemen: One large gentlemanly doll has a boxing glove for the "Proper Uppercut" ability.
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