| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Well-mannered behavior toward others: civility, courteousness, courtesy, genteelness, mannerliness, politeness, politesse. See COURTESY. 2. People of the highest social level: aristocracy, blue blood, crème de la crème, elite, flower, gentry, nobility, patriciate, quality, society, upper class, who's who. Informal : upper crust. See OVER.
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