Couth
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Could; was able; knew or known; understood. [Obs.]Above all other one Daniel He loveth, for he couth well Divine, thatnone other couth; To him were all thing couth, As he had it of God'sgrace. Gower.
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ADJECTIVE:
Marked by or possessing a high degree of sophistication; refined: “Many picnics manage without this sophistication, but we like to be couth and feel that the delicacies of gracious living enhance the chances” (John Gould). -
Smooth, showing or having sophistication. Good manners; refinement.
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sauve; smooth cool hot
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couth is what the uncouth certainly dont have. couth saves you from ugly table manners, being filthy, and crude language (usually potty
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Cultured, refined, and well mannered.
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(of a person or their behaviour) polite and with a pleasant appearance
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