gentlemanlike

• Veraltetes Adjektiv, das Verhalten oder Aussehen beschreibt, wie es für einen Gentleman typisch ist; heute weitgehend durch 'gentlemanly' ersetzt.

An old-fashioned adjective describing behavior or appearance that is characteristic of a gentleman; now largely replaced by 'gentlemanly'.

1. Befitting a gentlemanB2formal

   Having the qualities or conduct expected of a well-bred man; courteous, honorable, and refined.

   Ehrenhaft und vornehm

   • His gentlemanlike behavior made a good impression on her parents.
   • He offered his seat in a gentlemanlike manner.
   • The host greeted everyone with a gentlemanlike warmth.

   Synonymechivalrouscivilcourteousgallantgenteelgentlemanlyhonorablepoliterefined

   Antonymeboorishchurlishdiscourteousill-bredrudeunmannerlyunrefinedvulgar