urbane

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of a person (usually a man): having refined manners; courteous, polite, suave.

   “We took advantage of our acquaintance with the urbane Frenchman to join his party; the conversation turned almost entirely on literary subjects.”

2. sıfat Of an act, expression, etc.: suited to a person of refined manners; elegant, sophisticated.

   “He [Yusuf I of Granada] had an excellent memory, well stored with science and erudition; he was of a lively genius, and accounted the best poet of his time, and his manners were gentle, affable, and urbane.”

3. sıfat Obsolete spelling of urban (“of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a city or town, or life in such a place; living in a city or town; having authority or jurisdiction over a city or town”).

   “The Epithets of myce are thes; ſhort, ſmall, fearful, peaceable, ridiculous, ruſtik, or country mouſe, vrbane, or citty mouſe, […]”