Meaning Of The Word Courtly

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Courtly? Find Courtly meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Courtly Meaning

Courtly Definition
Courtly Definition

What's The Definition Of Courtly?

courtly
adjective: You use courtly to describe someone whose behaviour is very polite, often in a rather old-fashioned way.

courtly in American English
suitable for a king's court; dignified, polite, elegant, etc.
adjective: polite, refined, or elegant
adverb: in a courtly manner; politely or flatteringly

courtly in British English
adjective: of or suitable for a royal court

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Musicology ‐ the systematized study of the science, history…
  • Glans ‐ the head, or end, of the penis; noun: any small…
  • Nonpolice ‐ adjective: not related to…
  • Stellarator ‐ a device shaped like the figure 8 used to investigate…
  • Dispersoid ‐ a colloidal system, as an emulsion, in which the…
  • SFC ‐ abbreviation: Sergeant…
  • Aposiopeses ‐ noun: the device of suddenly breaking off in the…
  • Dining kitchen ‐ noun: a room where meals are eaten…
  • Ship's boat ‐ noun: a boat for communication between ship and…
  • Amygdale ‐ noun: a vesicle in a volcanic rock, formed from…