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gentleman

/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/

gentlemannoun

gentlemen

/ˈdʒɛntəlmən/

Translations

джентльмен

He is a true gentleman, always opening doors for others.

Он настоящий джентльмен, всегда открывает двери для других.

кавалер

She was escorted by a charming gentleman at the ball.

На балу её сопровождал очаровательный кавалер.

Additional translations

господин

Definitions

A man of good family, breeding, or social position.

He was considered a gentleman due to his noble lineage and refined manners.

A man who is polite, courteous, and considerate in behavior.

He opened the door for her, proving himself to be a true gentleman.

A man who is cultured, educated, and well-mannered.

As a gentleman, he always knew the right thing to say in any social situation.

A man who is chivalrous and honorable.

The gentleman offered his seat to the elderly woman on the crowded bus.

Used as a polite or formal term of address or reference for a man, regardless of his social status.

Ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats.

A male personal servant or valet in the household of a person of rank (historical).

The duke’s gentleman laid out his evening attire.

Synonyms

gentlemanly person

Antonyms

gentlemanadjective

/ˈdʒentlmən/

/ˈdʒɛntlmən/

Used attributively (e.g., ‘gentleman farmer’) to denote something characteristic of or associated with a gentleman.

Definitions

Characteristic of, appropriate to, or associated with a gentleman; gentlemanly or decorous.

The club enforced a gentleman standard of attire, requiring jackets and ties.

Designating a man who pursues an occupation or activity as an amateur rather than as a professional.

Charles Darwin began as a gentleman scientist, funding his own research and voyages.

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