courtesy

Significat (anglès)

Noun

1. Polite behavior.
2. A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice.
3. Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
4. Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.
5. A curtsey.
6. The life interest that the surviving husband has in the real or heritable estate of his wife.

Verb

Alternative form of curtsey

Adj

1. Given or done as a polite gesture.
2. Supplied free of charge.

Sinònims

politeness

civility

manners

etiquette

good manners

respect

gallantry

attention

deference

favor

ceremony

graciousness

urbanity

propriety

honor

comity

complaisance

friendliness

kindness

present

mannerliness

sociability

attentiveness

decency

good breeding

good offices

goodwill

good will

honour

humaneness

humility

intimacy

ladyship

liturgy

loftiness

loyalty

manner

morals

niceness

nobility

nobleness

noblesse

obeisance

pleasantness

pleasantry

polite

reception

refinement

regard

respectfulness

rites

sense of duty

service

sincerity

suaveness

suavity

tactfulness

treat

well-behaved

graces

love and respect

debt of gratitude

social obligation

ethics

friendship

cousteousness

affability

urbanness

amenity

attractiveness

benevolence

bow

🙇

bravery

charm

chivalry

compliment

compliments

cordiality

courteousness

courtliness

curtsy

customer service

debonair

delicacy

duty

favour

formality

gentility

gentleness

gift

🎁

good behaviour

Amb guionet com

cour‧te‧sy

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkɜːtəsi/

Etimologia (anglès)

From Middle English curteisie, curtesie, from Anglo-Norman curtesie, from Old French curteisie, cortoisie. Equivalent to courteous + -y (abstract noun suffix).