Definition of Gentlemanliness

1. n. The state of being gentlemanly; gentlemanly conduct or manners.

Definition of Gentlemanliness

1. Noun. gentlemanly behaviour, of or pertaining to being a gentleman ¹

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Definition of Gentlemanliness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gentlemanliness

gentleman's-cane
gentleman's agreement
gentleman's bet
gentleman's gentleman
gentleman-at-arms
gentleman about town
gentleman cow
gentleman farmer
gentleman farmers
gentleman of leisure
gentleman scientist
gentlemanhood
gentlemanish
gentlemanlike
gentlemanliness (current term)
gentlemanly
gentlemanship
gentleman’s agreement
gentlemen
gentlemen's agreement
gentlemen's club
gentlemen and scholars
gentlemen farmers
gentlemen of leisure
gentleness
gentlenesses
gentlepeople
gentleperson
gentlepersons

Literary usage of Gentlemanliness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Singing of the Future by David Thomas Ffrangcon- Davies (1905)
"Burke, gentlemanliness and religion.—Wagner'i ground idea.—'Prentice and pattern.—Materialism and "effectiveness."—Effect of opera on singer's art. ..."

2. Art and Life: A Ruskin Anthology by John Ruskin (1886)
"gentlemanliness AND VULGARITY. Vulgarity consists in a deadness of the heart and body, resulting from prolonged, and especially from inherited conditions of ..."

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