cortesanía

Definitions of cortesanía
  1. noun
    a courteous manner
    synonyms: corrección, política
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    descortesía
    a manner that is rude and insulting
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    urbanidad
    a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
    galantería, urbanidad
    polished courtesy; elegance of manner
    caballerosidad, caballería, galantería, hidalguía
    courtesy towards women
    acatamiento, consideración, deferencia, distinción, respeto, respetuosidad
    courteous regard for people's feelings
    zalamería
    the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner
    type of:
    talante
    a way of acting or behaving
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