OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 25992

urbanity

/əːˈbæn.ɪ.ti/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
corrección • cortesía • educación • modales • urbanidad
Behaviour that is polished, refined, courteous.
He only stayed a few days in London, to take the oaths and his seat in the House of Lords, a ceremony that was to take place on the morrow, and he held himself much indebted to the…
The vaunted courtesy of the old school, the smooth urbanity that prevailed in former days [...]
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