Definition for Gentility:

• Politeness of manners; the manners of well- bred people; good extraction.

Synonyms for Gentility:

• n.

  •
  • misconduct,
  • duplicity,
  • guile,
  • deceit,
  • corruption,
  • foul play,
  • smoke and mirrors,
  • deception,
  • dishonesty,
  • Double dealing.
  •
  • grace.
  •
  • gentleman,
  • brahman,
  • quality,
  • over,
  • aristocracy,
  • the nobility,
  • society,
  • gentlewoman,
  • flower.
  •amenity (noun)
  • suavity,
  • delightfulness,
  • mildness,
  • gratefulness,
  • enjoyableness,
  • Sweetness,
  • etiquette.
  •breeding (noun)
  • up-bringing,
  • rearings,
  • up bringing.
  •crème de la crème (noun)
  • whos who,
  • four hundreds,
  • who who.
  •cultivation (noun)
  • dis-criminations,
  • good tastes,
  • dis-crimination,
  • dis criminations,
  • aestheticisms,
  • refined tastes,
  • dis crimination.
  •culture (noun)
  • savoirfaire.
  •decorum (noun)
  • behavior,
  • propriety.
  •dullness (noun)
  • insipidity.
  •elegance (noun)
  • urbanity,
  • exquisiteness,
  • felicity,
  • purity,
  • gracefulness,
  • poshness,
  • lushness,
  • ornateness.
  •elite (noun)
  • in crowd,
  • country club sets,
  • carriage trades,
  • optimacies,
  • in-crowds,
  • glitteratis,
  • jetsets,
  • old monies,
  • main lines,
  • incrowd,
  • jet-sets,
  • old moneys,
  • JETSET,
  • incrowds.
  •genteelness (noun)
  • genteelness.
  •patriciate (noun)
  • top drawers,
  • country sets,
  • smart sets,
  • polite societies.
  •refinement (noun)
  • graciousnesses,
  • fine tunings,
  • good breedings.
  •sophistication, cultivation (noun)
  • respectability,
  • polish,
  • gentle birth,
  • Gentlefolk,
  • good manners,
  • high birth,
  • good family,
  • ruling class,
  • rank.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • deb,
  • debutante,
  • civility,
  • Mannerliness,
  • chivalry,
  • the upper class,
  • savoir-faire,
  • the upper crust,
  • courtesy,
  • politesse,
  • tact,
  • Courteousness,
  • polite company.
  •
  • politeness,
  • scion,
  • grandee,
  • gallantry,
  • blue blood,
  • upper class,
  • dowager.
  •
  • gentry,
  • manner.
  •
  • delicacy,
  • lady.

Antonyms for Gentility:

• n.

  • sophistication, cultivation
    crudeness, roughness, coarseness, rusticity, bad manners, impoliteness.
  • Other antonyms:
    impertinence, populace, inconsiderateness, presumption, proletarians, arrogance, casualness, audaciousness, thoughtlessness, inappropriateness, middle class, masses, Plebs, public, dregs, impropriety, rabble, improperness, boorishness, surliness, discourtesy, delinquency, crowd, insolence, peonage, discourteousness, scum, plebeians, Brassiness, Rabblement, people, working class, bourgeoisie, shamelessness, proletariat, rank and file, pretentiousness, boldness, ungraciousness, indecency, Clownishness, mob, audacity, brashness, commoners, disrespect, impudence, riffraff, rudeness, incivility, informality, peasantry, herd, incorrectness, conceit, trash, sauciness, inconsideration.

Gentility Sentence Examples:

• Servants were numerous in great households, a large retinue being a mark of gentility, and hospitality was unbounded.

• She continued in the faith of Clementina's gentility, and saw her always as she had seen her first in the brief hour of her social splendor in Florence.