English Explanatory Dictionary

well-mannered

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-well-mannered.wav

Word forms

well-mannered better-mannered more well-mannered best-mannered most well-mannered well mannered

Etymology

Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

Synonyms

mannerly civil fair-mannered polished polite refined well-behaved genteel
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