Definitions

1. noun

Adult males considered to be polite, courteous, and well-behaved, typically used to address a group of men in a formal or respectful context.

“The gentlemen in the audience applauded for the talented musician.”

2. noun

A man who is considered to be polite, courteous, and well-behaved, especially in a formal or professional context.

“He was a true gentleman, always helping those in need.”

3. noun

A man of good manners and refinement, especially one who is used to a higher social class.

“The gentleman from the wealthy family donated a large sum to charity.”

4. interjection

Used to express approval, admiration, or respect, especially when referring to men.

“Gentlemen, your fine work is truly commendable.”