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well-mannered

1 of 1adjective
/ˌwɛlˈmænərd/
Forms:better-mannered,best-mannered
1

behaving in a polite and respectful way

  • The children were well-mannered during the formal dinner.
  • She is known for being a well-mannered and thoughtful person.
  • He raised his hand in a well-mannered way to ask a question.
  • Well-mannered employees make a good impression on clients.
  • They appreciated how well-mannered the guests were at the party.
Synonyms:
mannerly
2

of good upbringing

Synonyms:
well-bred