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Synonyms for COURTLY: graceful, handsome, elegant, fine, royal, gallant, stately, aristocratic; Antonyms of COURTLY: unfashionable, inelegant, graceless, tasteless ...
Jun 12, 2024 · courtly ( comparative courtlier, superlative courtliest) Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court. He swept off his hat and made a deep courtly bow. The troubadours sang songs about courtly love. Of or relating to a royal court .
3 meanings: 1. of or suitable for a royal court 2. refined in manner 3. ingratiating.... Click for more definitions.
courtly (adjective) courtly / ˈ koɚtli/ adjective. courtlier; courtliest. Britannica Dictionary definition of COURTLY. [or more courtly; most courtly] : polite and graceful in a formal way. courtly manners. a courtly gentleman.
Courtly definition: Suitable for a royal court; stately.
Definition of courtly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 senses: 1. of or suitable for a royal court 2. refined in manner 3. ingratiating.... Click for more definitions.