Gentleman
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(n.) A man of calm demeanor, strong preserve, intellectual thinking, polite yet meaningful speak and a good upbringing. A fighter for the cause of right with words, not guns.
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Something very rare today. A man who is respectful and considerate of those around him. Acts politely. Treats women with respect. Open doors for them, pulls out chairs, and is classy. What more guys should be. Because regardless of what your testosterone driven buddies tell you, treating people with respect and being polite doesnt make you a fag or wimp or whatever. It makes you a good person and will really benefit you in life.
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A man who considers the feelings of the people around him and makes them as comfortable as he is able.
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A well-mannered and considerate man with high standards of proper behavior.
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- A man of gentle or noble birth or superior social position
- A well-mannered and considerate man with high standards of proper behavior.
- A man of independent means who does not need to have a wage-paying job.
- A man
Antonyms: see [Atul Bhatia]
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1.A man who treats females like theyre special in a traditional chivalrous manner.He does things he wouldnt normally do for other males.Females abuse gentlemen and use him to inflate their egos/show [entitlement] to male subservience.
2.A word some women use to chastise men who arent conforming to their patriarchal idea of how men should act. -
A polite, well-dressed, well-spoken, educated and scholarly man (Sorry ladies, but being a male is required.). He speaks with passion, and will only resort to violence when it is the final option. He fights with honor, and accepts victory or defeat graciously. A man that some will aspire to, and some will despise. Has a high sense of honor, and will not take an insult to it lightly.
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Not to many people know the meaning of gentalmen now. But a simple way is a person who cares about others more than there own well being.
Many get confused that you have to have a good upbring or always have to be polite.But its just the little things (like in the example) to make someone less in pain or feel good.
Note: Anyone CAN be a gentleman
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A chivalrous, courteous, or honourable man.
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