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Another word for courteous

Adjective

  1. Full of polite concern for the well-being of others

    2. See also:

    treat well

    careful

  2. Characterized by good manners

    3. See also:

    courtesy

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Another word for courteous

Modifier
    2. See also:

    polite

    polite

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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.

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

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

  • Stay on the existing trails and roadways, be courteous to other users and remove all trash and equipment.

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

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