gentleman

US /ˈdʒɛntlmən/

UK /'dʒentlmən/

A2

noun

  • Man who has good manners and is considerate
  • A polite form of address to a group of men.
  • A polite or honorable man.
  • A man of good social position, especially one of wealth and leisure.

Examples

He may be a lord, but he's no gentleman.

He was too much of a gentleman to ask them for any money.