adjective
- befitting or characteristic of a gentleman; showing good manners, honor, and refinement
Examples
- He conducted himself in a gentlemanlike manner throughout the negotiation.
- The gentlemanlike behavior of the host impressed all the guests.
- His gentlemanlike appearance and polite speech earned him respect.
- She appreciated his gentlemanlike treatment of others, regardless of their status.
- The officer's gentlemanlike demeanor set a good example for the younger soldiers.
- He made a gentlemanlike offer to help carry her luggage.