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gentlemen

NOUN

a courteous and honorable man

Synonyms

STRONG

cavalier don sir

WEAK

man of his word man of honor polished man refined man

Antonyms

WEAK

boob cad sneak

NOUN

a well-born person

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aristocrat nobleman

STRONG

lord patrician

WEAK

man of breeding

Antonyms

WEAK

boob cad sneak

Example Sentences

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Mr Ratcliffe described the former students as "magnificent, young gentlemen".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

"King George, as you know, never set foot in America. And please rest assured, ladies and gentlemen, I am not here as part of some cunning rearguard action."

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Ladies and gentlemen, meet the Las Vegas Raiders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Some gentlemen are dandies, but most dandies are not gentlemen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Quickly the station is overwhelmed with luggage, porters, rail clerks, and gentlemen and ladies in fancier clothes than anyone I’ve seen before.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes