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Synonyms for COURTESY
ˈkɜr tə si or, for 5 , ˈkɜrt sicour·tesy
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Wiktionary
courtesyadjective
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free of chargecourtesyadjective
Given or done as a polite gesture.
We paid a courtesy visit to the new neighbors.
Synonyms:
free of chargecourtesyadjective
Free of charge.
The event planners offered courtesy tickets for the reporters.
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free of charge
English Synonyms and Antonyms
courtesynoun
Address is that indefinable something which enables a man to gain his object without seeming exertion or contest, and generally with the favor and approval of those with whom he deals. It is a general power to direct to the matter in hand whatever qualities are most needed for it at the moment. It includes adroitness and discretion to know what to do or say and what to avoid; ingenuity to devise; readiness to speak or act; the dexterity that comes of practise; and tact, which is the power of fine touch as applied to human character and feeling. Courtesy and politeness are indispensable elements of good address. Compare SPEECH.
Synonyms:
address, address, adroitness, dexterity, discretion, ingenuity, manners, politeness, readiness, tactAntonyms:
awkwardness, boorishness, clownishness, clumsiness, fatuity, folly, ill manners, ill-breeding, rudeness, stupidity, unmannerliness, unwisdomPreposition:
Address in dealing with opponents; the address of an accomplished intriguer; an address to the audience.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
courtesy
Synonyms:
politeness, urbanity, civility, affability, graciousnessAntonyms:
churlishness, rudeness, arrogance, ungraciousness, incivility
Princeton's WordNet
courtesynoun
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
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good mannersAntonyms:
rudeness, discourtesycourtesynoun
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
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good mannersAntonyms:
discourtesy, rudenesscourtesy, good mannersnoun
a courteous manner
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courtesy, good mannersAntonyms:
rudeness, discourtesy
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
courtesynoun
Synonyms:
politeness, courteousness, civility, urbanity, complaisance, affability, good-breeding, elegance of mannerscourtesyverb
Synonyms:
make a courtesy
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
courtesynoun
Synonyms:
politeness, urbanity, civility, complaisance, favor, indulgence, curtsy
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "courtesy":
vanity, comity, politeness, courteousness, civility, courteous, kindness, graciously, decency, graceful
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
courtesy
Synonyms:
Professional courtesy, see there
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#249 | address | |
#5765 | courtesy | |
#6747 | discretion | |
#11105 | vanity | |
#12653 | readiness | |
#15279 | kindness | |
#16575 | manners | |
#19860 | graceful | |
#22904 | courteous | |
#28641 | ingenuity | |
#30996 | decency | |
#32408 | dexterity | |
#32973 | tact | |
#33951 | graciously | |
#42719 | civility | |
#53609 | politeness | |
#101301 | comity | |
#121603 | graciousness | |
#122639 | urbanity | |
#224574 | affability | |
#291246 | adroitness |
How to use COURTESY in a sentence?
Eddie was having a lot of problems at that time, after they got married, he had drank too much, he had done too much. They went from the church to the reception. It was a beautiful mansion with wonderful people, but I couldn’t find Eddie. I couldn’t find Valerie. So I went looking for them and found them in the bathroom upstairs… Valerie was soothing him. It was certainly understandable. It didn’t impact their marriage. It certainly didn’t dictate the way things might turned out.’ The marriage lasted for almost two decades until their divorce in 2007, but the band was crumbling much sooner than that. There were mountains of cocaine and ever-flowing booze involved, but Van Halen was also led by a flamboyant singer with a fearsome Jekyll and Hyde personality. David Lee Roth in London. (Courtesy of Noel Monk).
I will however extend to Mr. Trump the courtesy he has not extended to the President and not use this opportunity to call into question the kind of private personal conversations he is having with his God.
There is a courtesy of the heart it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
The greater man the greater courtesy.
We’re all here at the courtesy of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a string of three words that could not have been better designed to infuriate our president. The only name that would make him angrier would be the Hillary Mexico Salad Association.
Translations for COURTESY
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- beleefdheidAfrikaans
- مجاملةArabic
- учтивост, вежливост, снизхождениеBulgarian
- HöflichkeitGerman
- de cortesía, cortesíaSpanish
- حسن نیتPersian
- politesse, courtoisie, indulgenceFrench
- modhScottish Gaelic
- cooyrtoilidManx
- אדיבותHebrew
- सुशीलताHindi
- udvariasságHungarian
- cortesiaItalian
- 愛想, 礼儀Japanese
- ზრდილობიანობაGeorgian
- көргенділікKazakh
- 예의, 禮儀Korean
- найрсаг занMongolian
- beleefdheid, hoffelijkheidDutch
- kurtuazjaPolish
- cortesia, indulgência, [[de]] [[cortesia]], grátisPortuguese
- обходительность, вежливость, снисхождение, учтивость, бесплатныйRussian
- hövlighet, hövlighets-Swedish
- மரியாதைTamil
- మర్యాదTelugu
- ввічливістьUkrainian
- بشکریہUrdu
- nhã nhặn, lịch sựVietnamese
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