Courteous Synonyms and Antonyms

kûrtē-əs
Characterized by good manners
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. civil
  2. genteel
  3. mannerly
  4. polite
  5. well-bred
  6. well-mannered
Antonyms:
  1. discourteous
Characterized by gracious consideration toward others.
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. polite

Words Related to Courteous

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Courteous Sentence Examples

  • The courteous ideal of French chivalry, with its delectable language, was adopted by all seigniorial Europe, which thus became animated, as it were, by the life-blood of France.

  • According to Strabo he was a courteous man and in many ways useful to the Jews.

  • Prince Andrew followed her with a courteous but sad expression.

  • Panin was one of the most learned, accomplished and courteous Russians of his day.

  • At best, Alex would be courteous to him.

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