Pronunciation: /swɑv/

Definitions of suave

adjective having a sophisticated charm; smoothly agreeable and polite

Example Sentences

A1 He is a suave gentleman.

A2 The suave actor charmed the audience with his performance.

B1 She always dresses in a suave and sophisticated manner.

B2 The suave businessman effortlessly closed the deal.

C1 His suave demeanor and smooth talking helped him win over the investors.

C2 The suave diplomat navigated the delicate negotiations with finesse.

Examples of suave in a Sentence

formal His suave demeanor and impeccable manners made him a favorite among the elite social circles.

informal He always looks so suave in that suit.

slang That guy thinks he's so suave, but he's just a poser.

figurative Her words flowed with a suave charm, captivating everyone in the room.

Grammatical Forms of suave

past tense

suaved

plural

suaves

comparative

suaver

superlative

suavest

present tense

suaves

future tense

will suave

perfect tense

have suaved

continuous tense

is suaving

singular

suave

positive degree

suave

infinitive

to suave

gerund

suaving

participle

suaved

Origin and Evolution of suave

First Known Use: 1656 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'suave' originated from the Latin word 'suavis' which means 'sweet' or 'pleasant'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'suave' has evolved to describe someone who is charming, sophisticated, and smooth in manner.