edility

/ɛdɪˈlɪti/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being well-behaved or having good manners.

“The politician’s edility was a key factor in her re-election campaign.”

2. noun

The quality of being well-educated or refined.

“The university’s focus on edility helped to establish it as a premier institution.”

Synonyms

  • politeness
  • refinement

Antonyms

  • coarseness
  • crudeness