courtesy
/ˈkɝɾəsi/noun3 syllables
Courtesy means: a courteous manner.
Synonyms for courtesy4
noun, as in a courteous manner
good manners
Opposites of courtesy
discourtesy
What does courtesy mean?3
noun
1
a courteous manner
2
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
3
a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Courtesy in a sentence
- Don't neglect to flush, it's a basic courtesy.Amastan
- Can you tell me where the nearest courtesy phone is?garynw
- The ambassador paid a courtesy visit to the foreign minister.always
- She didn't even have the courtesy to say that she was sorry.CK
- She bowed to me with courtesy when she saw me.unknown
- She did me the courtesy of answering my letter.sundown
- The mayor welcomed the delegation with a courtesy visit.always
- Some people have a calm temperament or exude courtesy.jgauthier
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of courtesy
as a noun
- plural
- courtesies