How do you pronounce courteous

Choose the Right Synonym for courteous civil , polite , courteous , gallant , chivalrous mean observant of the forms required by good breeding.

Examples of courteous in a Sentence There was no doubt that his stubbornly held and trenchantly expressed views—his trenchancy always tempered, however, by his gently courteous manner—contributed significantly to his unpopularity … — Simon Winchester , The Man Who Loved China , … she has seen generations of boys come and go, some well groomed and courteous , others rough and uppity … — Julian Barnes , New Yorker , 5 Mar.

Recent Examples on the Web Always affectionate, always courteous … just a picture of domestic bliss. First Known Use of courteous 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1. Learn More About courteous. Time Traveler for courteous The first known use of courteous was in the 13th century See more words from the same century. Style: MLA. English Language Learners Definition of courteous. Kids Definition of courteous. Get Word of the Day daily email! Test Your Vocabulary. Test your vocabulary with our question quiz!

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