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well-mannered

well-mannered adjective: having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.

Adjective

well-mannered (comparative better-mannered or more well-mannered, superlative best-mannered or most well-mannered)

  1. Having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.
    • A well-mannered gentleman always allows others first.

well-mannered meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Nepali

well-mannered in Hindi

having good manners
अशिष्ट aśiṣṭ

well-mannered in Tamil

நல்லொழுக்கமுள்ள

well-mannered in Malayalam

having good manners
സൽസ്വഭാവി salsvabhāvi

well-mannered in Nepali

well-mannered
निको niko

Synonyms of well-mannered

All synonyms of well-mannered

Forms of well-mannered

comparativebetter-mannered
comparativemore well-mannered
superlativebest-mannered
superlativemost well-mannered
alternative formwell mannered

Origin of well-mannered

Compare Middle English wel ymanerede, wel y-manerit.

Questions about well-mannered

What does well-mannered mean?
Well-mannered means having good manners; polite, courteous, and socially correct; conforming to standards of good behaviour.
What is well-mannered in Hindi?
Well-mannered in Hindi is अशिष्ट (aśiṣṭ). See Well-mannered meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is well-mannered?
Well-mannered is an adjective.

Words near well-mannered in the dictionary

  1. well-looked
  2. well-loved
  3. well-made
  4. well-made play
  5. well-made plays
  6. well-mannered
  7. well-matched
  8. well-meaner
  9. well-meaners
  10. well-meaning
  11. well-meaningly

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: well-mannered (page history and authors); well-mannered (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); निको (Nepali) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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