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gentility vs breeding

breeding vs gentility

gentility and breeding both are nouns.

gentility is not an adjective while breeding is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gentility Yes No No No
breeding Yes Yes No No
As nouns, gentility and breeding are synonyms defined as:
  • gentility and breeding: elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
Other synonyms of gentility include genteelness.
gentility (noun) breeding (noun)
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community
the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization
the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior)
elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
gentility (adjective) breeding (adjective)
producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring
Difference between gentility and breeding

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