Meaning

1 senses
  1. Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.

    A well-mannered gentleman always allows others first.

    manierlich, wohlgesittet

    воспи́танныйvospítannyj, благовоспи́танныйblagovospítannyj

    ви́хованийvýxovanyj

    socially correct in behavior

Translations

6 languages
Українська
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Origin

Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

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Forms

better-mannered/more well-mannered, best-mannered/most well-mannered

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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