Pronunciation: /dʒɛntəlmən/
noun a man of good social position, especially one of wealth and leisure
A1 The gentleman held the door open for the lady.
A2 The gentleman politely greeted his neighbor.
B1 The gentleman was known for his impeccable manners.
B2 The gentleman was a well-respected member of the community.
C1 The gentleman conducted himself with grace and dignity at all times.
C2 The gentleman was a true embodiment of chivalry and sophistication.
adjective referring to qualities traditionally associated with a gentleman, such as courtesy and chivalry
A1 He is a gentleman who always holds the door open for others.
A2 The gentleman behavior of helping an elderly woman cross the street was heartwarming.
B1 The gentleman caller brought flowers for his date.
B2 The gentleman driver patiently waited for the pedestrian to cross the road.
C1 His gentlemanly manners and courteous demeanor set him apart from the rest.
C2 The gentleman diplomat handled the delicate negotiations with grace and tact.
formal The gentleman requested a meeting to discuss the business proposal.
informal That gentleman over there is always willing to help out.
slang Check out that gentleman with the slick haircut.
figurative He was a true gentleman, always putting others before himself.
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