genteel

🇺🇸 /dʒenˈtiːl/ 🇬🇧 /dʒenˈtiːl/
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タグ TOP20000
adjective
R

having or showing refined manners or tastes, often associated with a higher social class

She was a genteel woman who always dressed elegantly and spoke softly.

彼女は穏やかで上品な女性で、いつもエレガントに身を包み、静かに話していました。

R

having a refined and old-fashioned quality, possibly a bit dull

The genteel old couple enjoyed their afternoon tea in the garden.

上品な老夫婦は庭で午後のお茶を楽しんでいました。

translation

adj. 上品な, 時代遅れの