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[dʒen'tiːl]1) (refined) [person, manners] distinto, signorile* * *[‹ən'ti:l](acting, talking etc with a very great (often too great) attention to the rules of polite behaviour: She was laughed at for being too genteel.) manieroso- genteelness* * *genteel /dʒɛnˈti:l/a.1 distinto; signorile; garbato2 (iron.) che ostenta modi raffinati; manieroso3 (arc.) di nobili natali; nobile● a genteel expression, un'espressione forbita □ a genteel position, un'occupazione rispettabile □ to live in genteel poverty, vivere in ristrettezze, ma salvando il decoro.* * *[dʒen'tiːl]1) (refined) [person, manners] distinto, signorile
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