Genteel is valid Scrabble Word

Is genteel a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is genteel valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for GENTEEL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

well-bred or refined
characterized by exaggerated or affected politeness, refinement, or respectability
affectedly proper and polite
Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity, or lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a refined or cultivated taste; polite; well-bred; as, genteel company, manners, address.
Graceful in mien or form; elegant in appearance, dress, or manner; as, the lady has a genteel person. Law.
Suited to the position of lady or a gentleman; as, to live in a genteel allowance.
marked by refinement in taste and manners

Words related to GENTEEL

genteeler10 genteelest11 genteelish14 genteelly13 genteelness12 genteelnesses14

Words that contain GENTEEL

genteeler10 genteelly13 ungenteel10 genteelest11 genteelise11 genteelish14 genteelism13 genteelize20 genteelised13 genteelises12 genteelisms14 genteelized22 genteelizes21 genteelness12 ungenteelly15 genteelising14 genteelizing23 genteelnesses14

How to use GENTEEL in a sentence

Godfrey as we have already said was tall and genteel.
THE GENTEEL STYLE IN WRITING It is an ordinary criticism, that my Lord Shaftesbury, and Sir William Temple, are models of the genteel style in writing.
He wuz thought a sight on by his genteel male friends, so they say, he worked so powerful for their interest.
This was accordingly executed, and the count obliged to surrender to savage force what he had in so genteel a manner taken at play.
The man must have been a genteel and well-dressed fellow, for I conversed with none other, and very adroit at his business.
Kenwigs too, was quite a lady in her manners, and of a very genteel family, having an uncle, Mr.
And the clothes, even if they did not include overalls, were not genteel.
Charles Musgrove, heir to a considerable fortune, and living in a genteel cottage in the neighbourhood of the Great house which he is hereafter to inherit.
He owns three stores in Bridgetown, lives in very genteel style in his own house, and is worth from twenty to thirty thousand dollars.
He now retired with a respectable fortune, and lived in genteel style in Bernard-street, Russell Square, till his 74th year.

It was her intention to acquire a livelihood by means of her needle, at that time almost the only resource for genteel poverty.
She had an aunt who behaved like a mother and a mother who behaved like a genteel visitor, and they both agreed with Amanda that although Mr.
And that is not any worse than some would-be genteel people manage when the warm season comes on, every year.
To her recollections Beverley appeared a very handsome town, surrounded by genteel families, and with a brilliant assembly.
Already hundreds take to it, not because they have in them that which must be expressed, but because art seems to offer a pleasant and genteel career.
I of course told him my name and residence, and defied him to the death, if he were a gentleman, or not a gentleman, and had the inclination to be genteel in the way of combat.
She went primarily to make his acquaintance, with the hope also that by this means she might be put in some easy and genteel way of earning money.
She was very prettily made, and remarkably genteel.
Suppose we go into Warwickshire, Cat, and buy a farm, and live genteel.
And now I should be glad to enlarge upon that experience in genteel life which I obtained through the perseverance of Mrs.
The young visitor was very respectful to Juliana, and spoke in particularly genteel tones when addressing her.
Such was travel on the Thames in the years immediately before Londoners came to a final decision that the Thames was meet to be ignored by the genteel town which it had begotten.
It proved to be a well-known and respected widow of the neighbourhood, of a standing which can only be expressed by the word genteel.
Beef may look brown, but the whiter the other meats are, the more genteel are they, and if properly roasted, they may be perfectly done, and quite white.
This little village has of late been the resort of a considerable number of genteel company, for which bathing-machines and every accommodation have been provided.
In placing this picture before the spectator, an incomparable view of genteel society with contrasted touches of low life is offered.
He is a man of genteel appearance, and that is all.
Lovelace, in Clarissa, is a very genteel and a very wicked character.
Leaving, then, her boxes at the station, her next anxiety was to secure a respectable, or rather genteel, lodging in the popular seaside resort confronting her.

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