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Word Meanings - CONVERSIBLE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Capable of being converted or reversed. Hammond.

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  • URBANE
    Courteous in manners; polite; refined; elegant.
  • POLITENESS
    1. High finish; smoothness; burnished elegance. Evelyn. 2. The quality or state of being polite; refinement of manners; urbanity; courteous behavior; complaisance; obliging attentions. Syn. -- Courtesy; good breeding; refinement; urbanity;
  • POLITE
    1. Smooth; polished. Rays of light falling on a polite surface. Sir I. Newton. 2. Smooth and refined in behavior or manners; well bred; courteous; complaisant; obliging; civil. He marries, bows at court, and grows polite. Pope. 3. Characterized
  • SOCIABLENESS
    The quality of being sociable.
  • GENTLEWOMAN
    1. A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar. Bacon. 2. A woman who attends a lady of high rank. Shak.
  • APPROACHABLENESS
    The quality or state of being approachable; accessibility.
  • COURTEOUSNESS
    The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy.
  • AFFABLE
    1. Easy to be spoken to or addressed; receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; courteous; sociable. An affable and courteous gentleman. Shak. His manners polite and affable. Macaulay. 2. Gracious;
  • GENTLE-HEARTED
    Having a kind or gentle disposition. Shak. -- Gen"tle-heart`ed*ness, n.
  • GENTLEMANHOOD
    The qualities or condition of a gentleman. Thackeray.
  • CONDESCEND
    1. To stoop or descend; to let one's self down; to submit; to waive the privilege of rank or dignity; to accommodate one's self to an inferior. "Condescend to men of low estate." Rom. xii. 16. Can they think me so broken, so debased With corporal
  • COURTEOUSLY
    In a courteous manner.
  • GENTLEMANLIKE; GENTLEMANLY
    Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well- behaved; courteous; polite.
  • POLITESSE
    Politeness.
  • GENTLE
    F. gentil noble, pretty, graceful, fr. L. gentilis of the same clan or race, fr. gens, gentis, tribe, clan, race, orig. that which belongs together by birth, fr. the root of genere, gignere, to beget; hence gentle, properly, of birth or family,
  • POLITELY
    1. In a polished manner; so as to be smooth or glossy. Milton. 2. In a polite manner; with politeness.
  • GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT
    An agreement binding only as a matter of honor; often, specif., such an agreement among the heads of industrial or merchantile enterprises, the terms of which could not be included and enforced in a legal contract.
  • ACCESSIBLE
    1. Easy of access or approach; approachable; as, an accessible town or mountain, an accessible person. 2. Open to the influence of; -- with to. "Minds accessible to reason." Macaulay. 3. Obtainable; to be got at. The best information
  • CONVERSIBLE
    Capable of being converted or reversed. Hammond.
  • ANTHROPOLITE
    A petrifaction of the human body, or of any portion of it.
  • DISGRACIOUS
    Wanting grace; unpleasing; disagreeable. Shak.
  • UNPOLITE
    Not polite; impolite; rude. -- Un`po*lite"ly, adv. -- Un`po*lite"ness, n.
  • POSPOLITE
    A kind of militia in Poland, consisting of the gentry, which, in case of invasion, was summoned to the defense of the country.
  • IMPOLITE
    Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- Im`po*lite"ly, adv. -- Im`po*lite"ness, n.
  • MALGRACIOUS
    Not graceful; displeasing. Gower.
  • TYPOLITE
    A stone or fossil which has on it impressions or figures of plants and animals.
  • INGRACIOUS
    Ungracious; unkind. Holland.
  • INURBANE
    Uncivil; unpolished; rude. M. Arnold. -- In`ur*bane"ly, adv. -- In`ur*bane"ness, n.

 

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