urbanely

• Adverbe signifiant d'une manière courtoise, polie et raffinée, au sens distingué et mondain. Décrit un comportement lisse, élégant et socialement gracieux, souvent à la manière d'un citadin bien élevé.

An adverb meaning in a manner that is suave, courteous, and refined in a sophisticated, worldly way. It describes behavior that is polished, smooth, and socially elegant, often in an urbane or city-bred manner.

1. In a polite and refined mannerC1formal

   Acting with sophisticated politeness, smoothness, and social grace.

   Avec urbanité

   • He urbanely greeted each guest at the party.
   • She urbanely handled the difficult question from the audience.
   • The diplomat urbanely defused the tense situation.

   Synonymescivillycourteouslydecorouslydiplomaticallygraciouslypolitelysmoothlysuavelytactfully

   Antonymesboorishlycoarselycrudelyrudelyvulgarly