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Meaning of सभ्य in English

  • of Civilize
  • Reclaimed from savage life and manners; instructed in arts, learning, and civil manners; refined; cultivated.
  • Relating or belonging to a court.
  • Elegant; polite; courtlike; flattering.
  • Disposed to favor the great; favoring the policy or party of the court; obsequious.
  • In the manner of courts; politely; gracefully; elegantly.
  • Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
  • Free from immodesty or obscenity; modest.
  • Comely; shapely; well-formed.
  • Moderate, but competent; sufficient; hence, respectable; fairly good; reasonably comfortable or satisfying; as, a decent fortune; a decent person.
  • Smooth; polished.
  • Smooth and refined in behavior or manners; well bred; courteous; complaisant; obliging; civil.
  • Characterized by refinement, or a high degree of finish; as, polite literature.
  • To polish; to refine; to render polite.
  • Capable of being civilized.
  • One who, or that which, civilizes or tends to civilize.
  • Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant.
  • Expressing deference; accustomed to defer.
  • Characterized by dehiscence; opening in some definite way, as the capsule of a plant.
  • Haughty; disdainful.
  • Serving to instruct; teaching.
  • Sorrowful.
  • Tolerably fair.
  • Well-born; of a good family or respectable birth, though not noble.
  • Quiet and refined in manners; not rough, harsh, or stern; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender; as, a gentle nature, temper, or disposition; a gentle manner; a gentle address; a gentle voice.
  • A compellative of respect, consideration, or conciliation; as, gentle reader.
  • Not wild, turbulent, or refractory; quiet and docile; tame; peaceable; as, a gentle horse.
  • Soft; not violent or rough; not strong, loud, or disturbing; easy; soothing; pacific; as, a gentle touch; a gentle gallop .
  • One well born; a gentleman.
  • A trained falcon. See Falcon-gentil.
  • A dipterous larva used as fish bait.
  • To make genteel; to raise from the vulgar; to ennoble.
  • To make smooth, cozy, or agreeable.
  • To make kind and docile, as a horse.
  • Having a kind or gentle disposition.
  • Birth; condition; rank by birth.
  • People of education and good breeding; in England, in a restricted sense, those between the nobility and the yeomanry.
  • Courtesy; civility; complaisance.
  • Doing hurt, or having a tendency to hurt; hurtful; mischievous; noxious; as, nocent qualities.
  • Guilty; -- the opposite of innocent.
  • A criminal.
  • Capable of being polished.
  • A kind of sausage made of meat partly cooked.
  • Evincing state or dignity; lofty; majestic; grand; as, statelymanners; a stately gait.
  • Majestically; loftily.

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