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How to pronounce “genteel”
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Pronunciation guide for genteel
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of genteel with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- All the Ever Afters
It's genteel to imply nasty insults
- Definition summary
- Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
Example 1 of 4
How to pronounce genteel
All the Ever Afters

It's genteel to imply nasty insults
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “genteel”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Affectedly proper or refined; somewhat prudish refinement; excessively polite.
- Polite and well-mannered.
- Stylish or elegant.
- Aristocratic.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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