Crossword-Solution: GENTILITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gentility | n. | Good extraction; dignity of birth. |
| Gentility | n. | The quality or qualities appropriate to those who are well born, as self-respect, dignity, courage, courtesy, politeness of manner, a graceful and easy mien and behavior, etc.; good breeding. |
| Gentility | n. | The class in society who are, or are expected to be, genteel; the gentry. |
| Gentility | n. | Paganism; heathenism. |
We have 44 clues for the answer “GENTILITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| State of being well-bred. | 1 answer |
| Socially superior behaviour | 1 answer |
| Riffraff's opposite | 1 answer |
| Polite good breeding | 1 answer |
| Polite and refined behaviour | 1 answer |
| BEING genteel (iron.) | 1 answer |
| patriciate | 8 answers |
| gentle birth | 9 answers |
| Upper crust | 10 answers |
| gentlefolk | 10 answers |
| boast of heraldry | 10 answers |
| landed interest | 10 answers |
| titled rank | 10 answers |
| squirearchy | 11 answers |
| life peerage | 11 answers |
| county family | 12 answers |
| dukedom | 15 answers |
| Gentry | 20 answers |
| ruling class | 26 answers |
| ETHNIC type | 27 answers |
| Aristocracy | 29 answers |
| Nobility | 30 answers |
| good manners | 31 answers |
| high society | 32 answers |
| lordship | 33 answers |
| Coat of arms. | 36 answers |
| Genera-tion | 38 answers |
| Heraldry | 41 answers |
| chivalry | 42 answers |
| Upper class? | 43 answers |
| Blood group? | 44 answers |
| caste | 45 answers |
| Refinement | 52 answers |
| etiquette | 58 answers |
| Tact | 58 answers |
| good breeding | 60 answers |
| cleverness | 61 answers |
| Race | 66 answers |
| COURTESY ___ | 72 answers |
| Behavior. | 74 answers |
| Station | 75 answers |
| Integrity. | 82 answers |
| Line | 86 answers |
| Distinction | 91 answers |
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Sentences with GENTILITY (5)
She was ladylike, too, after the manner of the feminine gentility of those days; characterised by a certain state and dignity, rather than by the delicate, evanescent, and indescribable grace which is now recognised as its indication.
Hitherto, the life-blood has been gradually chilling in your veins as you sat aloof, within your circle of gentility, while the rest of the world was fighting out its battle with one kind of necessity or another.
Few coaches were abroad, for riders in coaches were liable to be suspected, and gentility hid its head in red nightcaps, and put on heavy shoes, and trudged.
Then his girls had begun to make fun of it; and though he did not mind Penelope's jokes much, he did not like to see that Irene's gentility was wounded.
Weston was a native of Highbury, and born of a respectable family, which for the last two or three generations had been rising into gentility and property.
Quotes with GENTILITY (3)
There we were, filled with pure animal need, as he pinned me to the wooden table, and cruelly whipped my naked bottom; the two of us sweaty and panting, me screaming, him grunting, our primal sexual natures overprinting the tea room’s pretence at gentility, and refinement.
Spring, if it lingers more than a week beyond its span, starts to hunger for summer to end the days of perpetual promise. Summer in its turn soon begins to sweat for something to quench its heat, and the mellowest of autumns will tire of gentility at last, and ache for a quick sharp frost to kill its fruitfulness. Even winter — the hardest season, the most implacable — dreams, as February creeps on, of the flame that will presently melt it away. Everything tires with time, an…
No sun — no moon! No morn — no noon — No dawn — No sky — no earthly view — No distance looking blue — No road — no street — no "t'other side the way" — No end to any Row — No indications where the Crescents go — No top to any steeple — No recognitions of familiar people — No courtesies for showing 'em — No knowing 'em! No traveling at all — no locomotion, No inkling of the way — no notion — "No go" — by land or ocean — No mail — no post — No news from any foreign coast — No p…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1953–2012).