Definition of Courtly

1. Adjective. Refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court. "A courtly gentleman"

Exact synonyms: Formal, Stately
Similar to: Dignified
Derivative terms: Court, Court, Court, Courtliness, Formalness, Stateliness

Definition of Courtly

1. a. Relating or belonging to a court.

2. adv. In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly.

Definition of Courtly

1. Adjective. Suitable for a royal court; refined, dignified. ¹

2. Adjective. Obsequious, flattering. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Courtly

1. stately [adj -LIER, -LIEST] - See also: stately

Lexicographical Neighbors of Courtly

courtiers
courtiery
courting
courtisanerie
courtisaneries
courtless
courtlet
courtlets
courtlier
courtliest
courtlike
courtliness
courtlinesses
courtling
courtlings
courtly (current term)
courtly love
courtroom
courtrooms
courts
courts-baron
courts-leet
courts-martial
courts martial
courts of equity
courts of law
courtsey
courtships
courtside

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