Definition for Courtesy:

• To treat with civility.

Synonyms for Courtesy:

• n.

  •
  • ceremony,
  • sympathy,
  • attention,
  • amiability,
  • gentleness,
  • friendliness,
  • cordiality,
  • geniality,
  • urbanity,
  • good breeding,
  • courtliness,
  • cultivation,
  • affability,
  • solicitude,
  • consideration.
  •
  • benevolence,
  • accommodation,
  • charity,
  • compassion,
  • generosity,
  • complimentary.
  •
  • propriety,
  • pleasantry,
  • amenity.
  •affection (noun)
  • tenderness.
  •amenity (noun)
  • politeness.
  •courtesy (noun)
  • considerateness,
  • agreeableness,
  • graciousness,
  • thoughtfulness,
  • gracefulness,
  • respectfulness,
  • Mannerliness,
  • hospitality,
  • decorum.
  •favor, indulgence (noun)
  • liberality,
  • consent,
  • bounty.
  •good manners (noun)
  • polish,
  • Gallantness,
  • address,
  • suavity,
  • attentiveness,
  • elegance,
  • reverence.
  •justice (noun)
  • fairness.
  •justness (noun)
  • justness.
  •labor of love (noun)
  • kind offices,
  • act of grace,
  • mitzvah.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • nerviness,
  • sassiness,
  • unabashed,
  • boldfaced,
  • amenities,
  • genuflection,
  • Bald-faced,
  • overconfidence,
  • Courteousness,
  • Brazenfaced,
  • chutzpah,
  • genteelness,
  • uppityness,
  • curtsy,
  • Impudency,
  • modesty,
  • ceremoniousness,
  • cheekiness,
  • Unpolitic,
  • pushiness,
  • Snippety,
  • politesse,
  • Beau Geste.
  •
  • bold,
  • stately,
  • formal,
  • coarse,
  • audacious,
  • delicacy,
  • Familiarity,
  • decent.
  •
  • tasteless,
  • proper.
  •
  • bow.
  •
  • face.
  •chivalry
  • knighthood.

Paraphrases for Courtesy:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Courteousness, politeness.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    civility.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    complimentary.
  • Proper noun, singular
    complimentary.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    less, compliment, convenience, thanks.
  • Adverb
    graciously.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    kindness, friendliness, decency, deference, etiquette.

Antonyms for Courtesy:

• n.

  • favor, indulgence
    denial, cruelty, harshness, malevolence, unkindness, selfishness.
  • good manners
    roughness, neglect, rudeness, coldness, unfriendliness, disregard, bad manners, aloofness, meanness, fear, disdain, pompousness, disfavor, ignorance, impoliteness, thoughtlessness, discourtesy, disrespect, Unmannerliness, coolness, crudeness.
  • Other antonyms:
    folly, awkwardness, indecency, incorrectness, Unwisdom, Clownishness, arrogance, informality, fatuity, boorishness, inappropriateness, impediment, ill-breeding, casualness, clumsiness, surliness, stupidity, hurdle, conceit, vulgarity, hindrance, pretentiousness, boldness, shamelessness, interference, improperness, delinquency, obstacle.

Homophones for Courtesy:

• carducci, curtisia, cartouch, charades, courthouse, cigarette case, crataegus, cretaceous, ceratitis, ceratodus, cowardice, carditis, cartouche, cordage, crotch, czaritza, cardiac, charity case, chartaceous, Cesar Ritz, cordaitaceae, cortege, criticise, courteous, chorditis, cordaites, cortes, cortex, carthage, criticize, critic, corditis, cards, curtiss, cortez, cardcase, critique, curtis, crudites, cords, carrot juice, carduus, credits, charity toss, curtsy, card-house, cartage, crutch, curtsey, choriotis, curettage, cardhouse.

Hypernym for Courtesy:

• n.

  • act
    gallantry, attention.

Hyponym for Courtesy:

• n.

  • act
    politeness, civility.
  • communication
    remark, input, comment.