Gentlemanly is a adjective that describes someone who is polite and kind. They are usually careful not to offend or hurt other people, and they try to behave in a respectful way.
He was a very gentlemanly man, always opening the door for me.
He acted like a complete gentleman by apologizing for his behavior.
adjective
befitting a man of good breeding
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He is urbane and sophisticated, and the model of gentlemanliness and charm.
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Gentlemanly behavior and gracefulness were held high.
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That was very gentlemanly of you.
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It's not gentlemanly to accuse and hide.
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A matter of gentlemanly courtesy.
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This misquote is not gentlemanly behaviour.
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Here is a man of gentlemanly type.
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They appeared perfectly civil and gentlemanly.
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This was not the gentlemanly behaviour of a London restaurateur.
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Annan is the world's most gentlemanly politician.