Definitions for genteelism

genteelism gen·teel·ism

Spelling: [jen-tee-liz-uh m]
IPA: /dʒɛnˈti lɪz əm/

Genteelism is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 486 anagrams from letters in genteelism (eeegilmnst).

Definitions for genteelism

noun

  1. a word or phrase used in place of another, supposedly less genteel term: .

Origin of genteelism

First recorded in 1925-30; genteel + -ism

Examples for genteelism

He will eventually shed this genteelism, while still struggling with his duel nature.

Word Value for genteelism
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Words with friends

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