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Courteous (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Antonyms

  • Discourteous

Meaning 2

Exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • The hotel staff were courteous and helpful during our stay, making sure we had everything we needed.
  • She was a courteous listener, always allowing others to finish speaking before responding.
  • The courteous gesture of holding the door open for someone is often overlooked in today's society.
  • He was known for being a courteous driver, always yielding to pedestrians and other vehicles.
  • The flight attendant's courteous demeanor put even the most anxious passengers at ease.

Synonyms

  • Gracious
  • Nice
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