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courteousness
This term describes a refined, intentional kindness that adheres to social norms and etiquette. It suggests a level of polished professionalism or grace that goes beyond simple friendliness, often implying a conscious effort to make others feel respected and comfortable in formal or social settings.
As an abstract quality, this noun is uncountable. It refers to a general characteristic or trait rather than a discrete event. To quantify it, one must use partitive constructions such as a degree of courteousness or an instance of courteousness.
Meanings
Examples
His natural courteousness made him a favorite among the hotel guests.
I really appreciate the courteousness you showed during the negotiation.
I really appreciate the courteousness you showed during the negotiation.
She handled the angry customer with remarkable courteousness.
She handled the angry customer with remarkable courteousness.
The knight was praised for his bravery and his unwavering courteousness toward the fallen.
Why is he showing such sudden courteousness after being so rude for years?
A certain level of courteousness is expected when addressing the board of directors.
I hope my courteousness is not mistaken for weakness.
The staff training manual emphasizes the importance of courteousness in every interaction.
The staff training manual emphasizes the importance of courteousness in every interaction.