Definition of Courtliness

having the mannerisms or attributes befitting someone of high breeding; elegance, good taste, and/or manners

Examples of Courtliness in a sentence

The courtliness of the ballroom could be found in the elegant chandeliers, expensive curtains, and gold fixtures.  🔊

Mr. Darcy was not known for his courtliness, in fact, he was the exact opposite: rude, prideful, and no manners whatsoever.  🔊

Knights are known for their courtliness, propriety, and heroism.  🔊

The woman was flattered by the courtliness of her date who not only held open the door for her, but pulled out her chair, and complimented her clothes.  🔊

The young man’s courtliness was evident in his refined speech, expensive clothes, and perfect manners.  🔊

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