gentility
IPA: dʒɛntˈɪɫɪti
noun
- (uncountable) The state of being elegant, genteel, having good breeding, or being socially superior.
- The upper classes, the gentry.
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Examples of "gentility" in Sentences
- Her refined manners and elegant demeanor exuded a sense of natural gentility
- The gentleman's attire and impeccable grooming showcased his status and gentility
- Despite her humble origins, she carried herself with an air of gentility and grace
- The luxurious estate was a testament to the family's long-standing tradition of gentility
- The old-fashioned etiquette and charm of the ballroom harkened back to a time of true gentility
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