oh we'll entertain any denomination...Rastafarians, Trustfundians, Green Aliens, and even Republicans. --------------------- Main Entry: gen·teel Pronunciation: \jen-ˈtēl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle French gentil gentle Date: 1599
1 a: having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish b: of or relating to the gentry or upper class c: elegant or graceful in manner, appearance, or shape d: free from vulgarity or rudeness : polite 2 a: maintaining or striving to maintain the appearance of superior or middle-class social status or respectability b (1): marked by false delicacy, prudery, or affectation (2): conventionally or insipidly pretty -timid and genteel artistic style-
Gentile or genteel?
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Main Entry:
gen·teel
Pronunciation:
\jen-ˈtēl\
Function:
adjective
Etymology:
Middle French gentil gentle
Date:
1599
1 a: having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish
b: of or relating to the gentry or upper class
c: elegant or graceful in manner, appearance, or shape
d: free from vulgarity or rudeness : polite
2 a: maintaining or striving to maintain the appearance of superior or middle-class social status or respectability
b (1): marked by false delicacy, prudery, or affectation
(2): conventionally or insipidly pretty -timid and genteel artistic style-
Insipidly Pretty..that's us!!