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courteous

The correct spelling is courteous.

How to pronounce courteous

/ˈkɜːti.əs/
adjective

IPA: /ˈkɜːti.əs/

Say it like: Cow-rteo-ws

The correct spelling is courteous. Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette. For example: "a courteous gentleman   a courteous gesture"

Usage Examples

a courteous gentleman   a courteous gesture

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.

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