Meaning of the word genteel in English
What does genteel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
genteel
US /dʒenˈtiːl/
UK /dʒenˈtiːl/
Adjective
1.
typical of a high social class:
Example:
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The mansion had an atmosphere of genteel elegance and decay.
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