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COURTLINESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does courtliness mean?

• COURTLINESS (noun)
The noun COURTLINESS has 1 sense:

1. elegance suggestive of a royal court

Familiarity information: COURTLINESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• COURTLINESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Elegance suggestive of a royal court

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("courtliness" is a kind of...):

elegance (a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste)

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