gen·tle·man 
/ˈʤɛntl̟mən/ noun
plural gen·tle·men /-mən/ /ˈʤɛntl̟mən/ noun [count] 1 : a man who treats other people in a proper and polite way
▪ A true gentleman would never engage in such behavior. 2 : man — used especially in polite speech or when speaking to a group of men ▪ Please show this gentleman to his seat. ▪ Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. 3 old-fashioned : a man of high social status
▪ He's a gentleman by birth. ▪ a gentleman farmer [=a gentleman who farms for pleasure]
▪ A true gentleman would never engage in such behavior.
▪ He's a gentleman by birth. ▪ a gentleman farmer [=a gentleman who farms for pleasure]
— gen·tle·man·li·ness /ˈʤɛntl̟mənlinəs/ noun [noncount]
/ˈʤɛntl̟mənlinəs/ noun [noncount]— gen·tle·man·ly /ˈʤɛntl̟mənli/ adjective [more gentlemanly; most gentlemanly]
▪ gentlemanly conduct
/ˈʤɛntl̟mənli/ adjective [more gentlemanly; most gentlemanly] ▪ gentlemanly conduct
