Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

courteously

ADVERB
civilly
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Courteously and passionately romantic without the egotism of his rival, this is a husband who makes emotional as well as moral sense of Tatiana's decision to remain a faithful wife.

From The Guardian • Jan. 21, 2013

Courteously, bowing slightly, Alfried Krupp* received a workers' delegate who stiffly presented him with a large steel candelabrum made in the Krupp factories.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courteously, Rusk bowed for now to his allies' insistent demands.

From Time Magazine Archive

Courteously as the chief spoke, there was no mistaking his firmness.

From Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo by Strang, Herbert

Courteously assured them of desire not to make things unnecessarily irksome.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 150, February 2, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "courteously" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com