wellbred

/ˈwɛlbred/

Definitions

1. adjective

having a strong sense of propriety and good breeding; polite and refined

“The wellbred young woman politely declined the invitation to dance.”

2. noun

a person of good breeding and education

“The wellbred gentleman was respected by everyone in the community.”

Synonyms

  • cultivated
  • polite
  • refined

Antonyms

  • crass
  • unrefined
  • vulgar