Thesaurus
courtesy
Synonyms and Antonyms of courtesy
- did me the courtesy of loaning me his jacket
benevolence, boon, favor, grace, indulgence, kindness, mercy, service, turn
- the greeting "How are you?" is often intended as no more than a courtesy
- a woman who responds to every situation with courtesy and kindness
attentiveness, consideration, thoughtfulness
ceremonialness, ceremoniousness, ceremony, formality
chivalrousness, chivalry, courtliness, gallantry, gentlemanliness, knighthood, knightliness
suaveness, unctuousness, urbanity
decency, decorousness, decorum, gentilesse, polish, politesse, propriety, respectability, seemliness
affability, cordiality, friendliness, geniality, hospitality, sociability
audaciousness, audacity, boldness, brashness, brassiness, disrespect, impertinence, impudence, insolence, sauciness, shamelessness
boorishness, churlishness, clownishness, loutishness, vulgarity
delinquency, improperness, impropriety, inappropriateness, incorrectness, indecency
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