Definition of GENTLEMANLY

gentlemanly

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • befitting a man of good breeding
    • "gentlemanly behavior"

Adj

  • Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.

Adv

  • In the manner or with the behavior of a gentleman; with social grace, politely.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English gentilmanly; equivalent to gentleman + -ly (adjectival suffix).

Scrabble Score: 17

gentlemanly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gentlemanly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gentlemanly is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

gentlemanly is a valid Words With Friends word