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Courteousness is peculiarly suited to their age and sex, and particularly expected of them.
FEMALE SCRIPTURE BIOGRAPHIES, VOL. IFRANCIS AUGUSTUS COXAnd now they treated him with that courteousness of manner which success in life always begets.
PHINEAS FINNANTHONY TROLLOPEHe had no liking for general society, though his natural courteousness made him shrink from seeming ungracious.
LIFE OF JOHN COLERIDGE PATTESONCHARLOTTE M. YONGE"My blessing upon you, O Ròn," he said, with the good kind courteousness that was his.
THE DIVINE ADVENTURE ETC. (WORKS VOL. 4)FIONA MACLEODPersonally he possesses charming, agreeable manners and Chesterfieldan courteousness, which vastly contributes to his popularity.
THE MERRY-GO-ROUNDCARL VAN VECHTENNevertheless, I had risen to make this answer, the ill grace of which I strove to attenuate by the courteousness of my attitude.
LED ASTRAY AND THE SPHINXOCTAVE FEUILLETThe children all thought they knew what Mrs. Howard meant, and with true courteousness they all avoided looking at Gracie.
JESSIE'S PARROTJOANNA MATHEWSThe stranger was not introduced as a physician: he behaved with great courteousness and prudence.
WILHELM MEISTER'S APPRENTICESHIP AND TRAVELS, VOL. I (OF 2)JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHEAn angry person is generally impolite; and where contention and ill-will are, there can be no courteousness.
CHARACTER AND CONDUCTVARIOUSHis command of temper, and courteousness under provocation, united to form a rare man, and to give him influence.
THE LOYALISTS OF MASSACHUSETTSJAMES H. STARKWORDS RELATED TO COURTEOUSNESS
- address
- affability
- amenities
- amiability
- attentiveness
- ceremony
- chivalry
- civility
- comity
- complaisance
- consideration
- cordiality
- courteousness
- courtliness
- cultivation
- culture
- deference
- elegance
- familiarity
- favor
- friendliness
- gallantness
- gallantry
- generosity
- geniality
- gentleness
- good behavior
- good breeding
- graciousness
- indulgence
- kindness
- polish
- politeness
- refinement
- respect
- reverence
- solicitude
- suavity
- sympathy
- tact
- thoughtfulness
- urbanity
- address
- attentiveness
- audacity
- boldness
- courage
- courageousness
- courteousness
- courtesy
- daring
- dauntlessness
- deference
- derring-do
- duty
- elegance
- fearlessness
- graciousness
- honor
- intrepidity
- mettle
- nerve
- nobility
- pluck
- poise
- politeness
- prowess
- resolution
- reverence
- savoir-faire
- spirit
- tact
- urbanity
- valiance
- valor
- address
- affability
- amenities
- amiability
- attentiveness
- ceremony
- chivalry
- civility
- comity
- complaisance
- consideration
- cordiality
- courteousness
- courtliness
- cultivation
- culture
- deference
- elegance
- familiarity
- favor
- friendliness
- gallantness
- gallantry
- generosity
- geniality
- genteelness
- gentility
- gentleness
- good behavior
- good breeding
- graciousness
- indulgence
- kindness
- polish
- politeness
- politesse
- refinement
- respect
- reverence
- solicitude
- suavity
- sympathy
- tact
- thoughtfulness
- urbanity
- address
- affability
- amenities
- amiability
- attentiveness
- ceremony
- chivalry
- civility
- comity
- complaisance
- consideration
- cordiality
- courteousness
- courtliness
- cultivation
- culture
- deference
- elegance
- familiarity
- favor
- friendliness
- gallantness
- gallantry
- generosity
- geniality
- genteelness
- gentility
- gentleness
- good behavior
- good breeding
- graciousness
- indulgence
- kindness
- mannerliness
- polish
- politeness
- refinement
- respect
- reverence
- solicitude
- suavity
- sympathy
- tact
- thoughtfulness
- urbanity
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.