curteous

/ˈkɜːrˌtuː.əs/; /ˈkərˌtuː.əs/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a polite and courteous manner

“The curteous hotel staff ensured our stay was comfortable and enjoyable.”

2. noun

a courteous person or quality

“Her curteous nature made her a popular guest at social gatherings.”

Synonyms

  • courteous
  • mannersly
  • polite

Antonyms

  • impolite
  • rude