noun
- the quality or state of being courteous; polite and respectful behavior toward others
Examples
- Her courteousness made everyone feel welcome at the dinner party.
- The staff's courteousness was evident in how they greeted each customer.
- He showed great courteousness by holding the door open for the elderly woman.
- Courteousness is an important value in many cultures around the world.
- The teacher appreciated the student's courteousness during the classroom discussion.
- Despite the disagreement, both sides maintained courteousness throughout the debate.