adjective
- showing good manners; refined or sophisticated
Usage: rare; humorous
Examples
- Despite his rough appearance, he was surprisingly couth in conversation.
- She found his couth behavior refreshing after dealing with so many rude customers.
- The dinner party guests were all quite couth and well-mannered.
- His couth demeanor impressed the interviewing committee.
- The restaurant attracted a couth clientele who appreciated fine dining.
- She prided herself on being couth in all social situations.