Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

well-mannered

Adjective
/ˌwɛlˈmænərd/
Definition
Having good manners; polite and considerate in behavior.
Examples
  • She is a well-mannered young lady who always says ‘please’ and ‘thank you’.
  • The well-mannered children impressed everyone at the family gathering.
  • His well-mannered approach made the meeting much more pleasant.
Meaning
Well-mannered refers to someone who behaves in a socially acceptable way, showing respect and thoughtfulness towards others.
Synonyms
  • Polite
  • Civil
  • Courteous
  • Respectful
  • Well-behaved