COURTESY Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word courtesy. (close relations)
courteous
Best Alternative Words for COURTESY
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civility | nounn | |||||||
noun • formal or perfunctory politeness • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||||
consideration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of giving careful thought to something • information that should be kept in mind when making a decision • a discussion of a topic (as in a meeting) • kind and considerate regard for others • a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone • a considerate and thoughtful act | ||||||||
gentility | nounn | |||||||
noun • elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression | ||||||||
graciousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • excellence of manners or social conduct • the quality of being kind and gentle | ||||||||
manners | nounn | |||||||
noun • social deportment | ||||||||
politeness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||||
respectfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • courteous regard for people's feelings | ||||||||
tact | nounn | |||||||
noun • consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | ||||||||
thoughtfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a calm, lengthy, intent consideration • kind and considerate regard for others • the trait of thinking carefully before acting • a considerate and thoughtful act | ||||||||
complimentary | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • conveying or resembling a compliment adjective satellite • costing nothing | ||||||||
gratis | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • without charge adjective satellite • costing nothing | ||||||||
free of charge | ||||||||
adverb • without charge | ||||||||
good manners | nounn | |||||||
noun • a courteous manner |