gentlemanliness

noun

Etymology

From gentlemanly + -ness.

  1. inherited from gentilmanly
  2. suffixed as gentlemanliness — “gentlemanly + ness

Definitions

  1. The state of being a gentleman.

  2. gentlemanly behaviour.

    • But in addition to this, in both there seemed to me to be an underlying basis of gentlemanliness, not especially observable in the locomotive men, or many of them, of years ago.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA