You must be courteous to any guest.
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Courteous
/ˈkɜːti.əs/
Synonyms for "courteous" (166 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Adjective(13 words)
graciousappropriate behaviorchivalrouscivilcivil casecivil conflictcivil discourse improvementcivil lifecivil order guidelinecivil orderscivil progress policycivil progress reportcivil progresses
Determiner(1 words)
a more civilized world
Verb(1 words)
behave civilly in class
Strong matches (49)
Noun(6 words)
Adjective(16 words)
civil-progressingcivilized communitiescivilized countrycivilized debatecivilized discoursecivilized mannercivilized mannerscivilized personcivilized societycivilized worldclassycommon social virtueconsideratecourtliestcultured behavioresteemed institution
Verb(1 words)
Related words (83)
Noun(13 words)
gentle remindergentleman s agreementgood mannershandshakingmore civilmore customarymost civilmost polite intensifierquestion phrasingrespectful demeanorspanish formalwell manneredwell mannered person
Preposition(1 words)
in a civilized manner
Adjective(33 words)
italian civile conceptsknightlymannerednicenice exclamationpolitepolite behaviorpolite behavior guidelinespolite clarificationpolite declinepolite discoursepolite environmentpolite intensifier effectpolite intensifier usagepolite mannerpolite requestpolite smilepolite stylepoliterpolitest
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professional demeanorprofessional jargonproper filingproper inferenceproper ssnrespectful interactionrespectful responserespectful talkrespectful wordingreverentsportsmanlikeuniversal politenesswell-spoken
Adverb(2 words)
more civil progressmore civil progresses
Determiner(1 words)
most civil progress index
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More general
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2 entriesformal courtesypolite gesture
Collocations
6 entriescourteous gesturecourteous greetingcourteous mannerscourteous replycourteous servicecourteous tone
Inflections
2 entriesmore courteousmost courteous
Derivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
5 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
It is very courteous of you to call on me.
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It was courteous of him to write a letter of thanks.
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So characteristic of what a pious Christian would say, this courteous phrase.
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