courteous · adjective
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
Höflich und rücksichtsvoll im Umgang mit anderen Menschen.
The disagreement remained courteous because both speakers listened carefully and avoided questioning each other's motives.
A courteous refusal can preserve a professional relationship while making your limits perfectly clear.
Despite the repeated delays, the assistant remained courteous and kept us informed about our application.
Her reply was courteous without suggesting that the committee intended to reconsider its decision.
Formen
- more courteous comparative
- most courteous superlative