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courteous meaning and definition
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Definition of courteous (adjective)
- exhibiting courtesy and politeness
- characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners
- "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon
- antonym: discourteous
Source: Princeton University Wordnet