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ass='sn'> marked by respect for and consideration of others
Other Words
  • cour​te​ous​ly adverb
  • cour​te​ous​ness noun
Examples
  • //The clerks were helpful and courteous.
  • //their customer service department always gives courteous responses, even to rude people
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English corteis, from Anglo-French curteis, from curt
Examples
  • //The clerks were helpful and courteous.
  • //their customer service department always gives courteous responses, even to rude people
First Known Use
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
History and Etymology
Middle English corteis, from Anglo-French curteis, from curt
courteous