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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

well-mannered en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

Meanings

  1. Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.
    • A well-mannered gentleman always allows others first.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
well mannered alternative lexicographic
most well-mannered Degree=Sup lexicographic
better-mannered Degree=Cmp lexicographic
more well-mannered Degree=Cmp lexicographic
best-mannered Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

fair-mannered · refined · well-behaved · civil · polished · genteel · mannerly · polite

Translations (38)

es de buenas costumbres (having good manners) · hi अशिष्ट (having good manners) · pt cortês (having good manners) · cmn 規矩 /规矩 (having good manners) · la bene mōrātus (having good manners) · fi hyvätapainen (having good manners) · es bien criado (having good manners) · es de buenos modales (having good manners) · no beleven (having good manners) · el καλότροπος (having good manners) · ota تربیهلو (having good manners) · ml സൽസ്വഭാവി (having good manners) · eo bonmaniera (having good manners) · ota كبار (having good manners) · ca educat (having good manners) · izh hyväntaholliin (having good manners) · cmn 有禮貌 /有礼貌 (having good manners) · grc καλότροπος (having good manners) · mfe bien-elve (having good manners) · pl dobrze wychowany (having good manners) · ru воспи́танный (having good manners) · ru благовоспи́танный (having good manners) · ga béasach (having good manners) · hu illemtudó (having good manners) · hu illedelmes (having good manners) · da velopdragen (having good manners) · izh hyväntapain (having good manners) · eo ĝentila (having good manners) · ga dea-bhéasach (having good manners) · ota نازك (having good manners) · es morigerado (having good manners) · uk ви́хований (having good manners) · fi hyvin käyttäytyvä (having good manners) · de wohlgesittet (having good manners) · sh učtiv (having good manners) · no veloppdragen (having good manners) · bg възпитан (having good manners) · de manierlich (having good manners)