Meaning

1 senses

  1. Sweet-talk

Examples

4 sentences

  1. Yanni is extremely suave and disarming.

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  2. The fictional, suave British spy has charmed two generations of audiences, male and female.

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  3. Ziri was suave around Rima.

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  4. Gao Dao is usually really suave, but he seems completely smitten in front of his girlfriend.

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Origin

From Middle English suave, borrowed from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”); doublet of swee

From Middle English suave, borrowed from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”); doublet of sweet. First attested in the early 15th century.

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Forms

plural: suaves
Singularsuave
Pluralsuaves

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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