If you are courteous, your good manners show friendliness and concern for others, like your courteous habit of holding the door for people entering a building with you.
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or exxpressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant.
Adjective
characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon
Adjective S.
exhibiting courtesy and politeness; "a nice gesture"
a.
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of,
courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred;
polite; affable; complaisant.
Courteous
A patient and courteous bearing.
His behavior toward his people is grave and courteous.
Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or exxpressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant.
Usage Examples
My dad was a particularly polite kind of guy, very courteous.
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Other Usage ExamplesBe courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
Have a sense of humor about life - you will need it. And be courteous.