Genteel
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Possessing or exhibiting the qualities popularly regarded
as belonging to high birth and breeding; free from vulgarity, or
lowness of taste or behavior; adapted to a refined or cultivated taste;
polite; well-bred; as, genteel company, manners, address. -
Characterized by exaggerated or affected politeness, refinement, or respectability.
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Polite,[refined] or [respectable],often in an affected or [ostentatious] way
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typical of a high social class:
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