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courtly
courtly
SEE DEFINITION OF
courtly
WORDS RELATED TO
COURTLY
most respectful
adjective
courteous, mannerly
admiring
appreciative
civil
considerate
courtly
deferential
duteous
dutiful
gracious
humble
obedient
obeisant
polite
recognizing
regardful
regarding
reverent
reverential
self-effacing
solicitous
submissive
upholding
venerating
well-mannered
noble
adjective
dignified, excellent
august
beneficent
benevolent
benign
big
bounteous
brilliant
charitable
courtly
cultivated
dignified
distinguished
elevated
eminent
extraordinary
first-rate
generous
gracious
grand
great
great-hearted
high-minded
honorable
humane
imposing
impressive
liberal
lofty
magnanimous
magnificent
meritorious
preeminent
refined
remarkable
reputable
splendid
stately
sublime
supreme
sympathetic
tolerant
upright
virtuous
worthy
nobler
adjective
dignified, excellent
august
beneficent
benevolent
benign
big
bounteous
brilliant
charitable
courtly
cultivated
dignified
distinguished
elevated
eminent
extraordinary
first-rate
generous
gracious
grand
great
great-hearted
high-minded
honorable
humane
imposing
impressive
liberal
lofty
magnanimous
magnificent
meritorious
preeminent
refined
remarkable
reputable
splendid
stately
sublime
supreme
sympathetic
tolerant
upright
virtuous
worthy
noblest
adjective
dignified, excellent
august
beneficent
benevolent
benign
big
bounteous
brilliant
charitable
courtly
cultivated
dignified
distinguished
elevated
eminent
extraordinary
first-rate
generous
gracious
grand
great
great-hearted
high-minded
honorable
humane
imposing
impressive
liberal
lofty
magnanimous
magnificent
meritorious
preeminent
refined
remarkable
reputable
splendid
stately
sublime
supreme
sympathetic
tolerant
upright
virtuous
worthy
obeisant
adjective
showing respect
courtly
deferential
dutiful
regarding
respectful
respecting
reverent
reverential
servile
standing
old-maidish
adjective
genteel
Victorian
affected
aristocratic
artificial
bluenosed
chivalrous
civil
confined
courteous
courtly
cultivated
distingué
elegant
fashionable
formal
graceful
hollow
intolerant
la-di-da
mannerly
noble
ostentatious
polished
polite
pompous
precious
precise
pretentious
priggish
prim
prim and proper
prissy
proper
prudish
puritanical
refined
respectable
strait-laced
straitlaced
stuffy
stylish
urbane
well-behaved
well-bred
well-mannered
polished
adjective
elegant
bright
buffed
burnished
cavalier
courteous
courtly
couth
cultivated
diplomatic
glistening
polite
politic
refined
shiny
smooth
suave
tactful
urbane
polite
adjective
mannerly, civilized
affable
amenable
amiable
attentive
bland
civil
complaisant
concerned
conciliatory
condescending
considerate
cordial
courteous
courtly
cultured
deferential
diplomatic
elegant
friendly
genteel
gentle
good-natured
gracious
mild
neighborly
nice
obliging
obsequious
pleasant
polished
politic
punctilious
refined
respectful
smooth
sociable
solicitous
sympathetic
thoughtful
urbane
well-behaved
well-bred
well-mannered
refined
adjective
cultured, civilized
aesthetic
civil
classy
courteous
courtly
cultivated
delicate
discerning
discriminating
elegant
enlightened
exact
fastidious
fine
finespun
genteel
gracious
high-brow
high-minded
nice
plush
polished
polite
posh
precise
punctilious
restrained
ritzy
sensitive
snazzy
sophisticated
spiffy
suave
sublime
subtle
swanky
tasteful
urbane
well-bred
well-mannered
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