Well-mannered

Date "well-mannered" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Synonyms: Well-mannered

Synonyms: mannerly (adj), well-bred (adj). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Courtesy	Adjective: courteous, polite, civil, mannerly, urbane; well-behaved, well-mannered, well-bred, well-brought up; good-mannered, polished, civilized, cultivated; refined; (taste); gentlemanlike; (fashion); gallant; on one's good behavior.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Title
Books	Catspeak: How to Learn It, Speak It, and Use It to Have a Happy, Healthy, Well-Mannered Cat (reference) The 10-Minute Retriever: How to Make a Well-Mannered, Obedientand Enthusiastic Gun Dog in 10 Minutes a Day (reference) The Friendly Jane Austen: A Well-Mannered Introduction to a Lady of Sense & Sensibility (reference) The Well-Mannered Classroom for Catholic Schools: Promoting Student Success Through the Teaching of Social Skills and Christian Values (reference) You Can Raise a Well-Mannered Child (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Well-mannered" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Well-mannered" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	35	58,339

Language		Translations for "well-mannered"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Afrikaan		beleef (courteous, experience, go through, live, live through, live to see, polite, survive). (various references)

Danish		høflig (courteous, polite). (various references)

Dutch		wellevend (courteous, polite), welgemanierd (courteous, polite), beschaafd (accomplished, civilized, courteous, gentlemanlike, ladylike, polite). (various references)

Esperanto		bonmaniera (courteous, polite), ĝentila (courteous, polite). (various references)

Faeroese		fólkaligur (courteous, polite). (various references)

Finnish		kohtelias (courteous, polite). (various references)

French		poli (well bred), courtois. (various references)

German		höflich (bland, blandly, civil, civilly, complimentarily, complimentary, cordial, cordially, courteous, debonair, fairspoken, polite, politely, unrude, urbane, urbanely), galant (chivalrous, courteous, gallant, gallantly, polite), artig (behaved, bravely, courteous, good, polite, pretty, well-behaved). (various references)

Hungarian		udvarias (affable, bland, civil, civil-spoken, complacent, complaisant, courteous, courtly, fair-spoken, mannerly, neighborly, neighbourly, obliging, polite, to be gracious to sy, to wrap up his censure in a polite formula, urbane). (various references)

Icelandic		kurteis (courteous, polite). (various references)

Italian		cortese (accommodating, affable, bland, complaisant, courteous, friendly, good-natured, gracious, kind, mannerly, neighborly, neighbourly, obliging, polite, respectful, urbane). (various references)

Malay		sopan (courteous, polite), adab ... beradab (courteous, polite). (various references)

Manx		mie-ellynagh (mannerliness, well-bred). (various references)

Norwegian		høflig (courteous, polite). (various references)

Papiamen		gentil (courteous, polite), galante (courteous, polite). (various references)

Pig Latin		ell-manneredway

Russian		воспитанный (gentlemanlike, mannerly, well mannered, well-conducted). (various references)

Spanish		cortés (attentive, civil, complaisant, courteous, courtly, debonair, gallant, genteel, gracious, mannerly, polite, suave, urbane, well bred, well mannered). (various references)

Swedish		hövlig (civil, courteous, fair-spoken, polite), artig (chivalrous, civil, civil-spoken, courteous, courtly, couth, fair-spoken, gallant, gentle, mannerly, polite). (various references)

Vietnamese		lịch sự (affable, chic, civil-spoken, courteous, courtly, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, urbane). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Words rhyming with "well-mannered" (pronounced 'Well`-man"nered'): Bannered, ill-mannered, mannered. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-l-l-m-n-n-r-w"
	-3 letters: enamelled.
	-4 letters: aldermen, enameled, enameler, mannered, remanned.
	-5 letters: amender, dweller, emender, emerald, landler, landmen, leadmen, learned, leeward, mandrel, meander, needler, reedman, reedmen, renamed, renewal, renewed.
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