well-mannered

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well-mannered

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Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

adjective better-mannered · more well-mannered · best-mannered · most well-mannered · well mannered

Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour. A well-mannered gentleman always allows others first.
Similar: mannerly, civil, fair-mannered, polished, polite, refined, well-behaved, genteel

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adj having good manners

Español	de buenos modales, morigerado, bien criado, de buenas costumbres
中文	有禮貌 /有礼貌 yǒulǐmào, 規矩 /规矩 guījǔ
हिन्दी	अशिष्ट aśiṣṭ
Português	cortês
Deutsch	manierlich, wohlgesittet
Ελληνικά	καλότροπος kalótropos
Русский	воспи́танный vospítannyj, благовоспи́танный blagovospítannyj

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@misc{well_mannered_2026,
  title = {well-mannered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/well-mannered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}