courteous

adjectiveB1 · Intermediate

Polite and showing good manners.

Meaning of «courteous»

adjective

polite and showing good manners

The staff were courteous and helpful during our stay.

Translation

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«courteous» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

having good manners

politethe usual word for good mannersIt is polite to say thank you.

courteousformalpolite and respectful; more formalThe courteous waiter helped us at once.

civilpolite enough, but not friendlyHe was civil, but he did not smile.

well-manneredalways polite, especially a childShe has two well-mannered children.

Word family

courtesy B1 · nouncourteous B1 · adjectivediscourteous C1 · adjective

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