urbanity vs courtesy
courtesy vs urbanityurbanity and courtesy both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| urbanity | Yes | No | No | No |
| courtesy | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
courtesy is a hypernym of
urbanity; that is, courtesy is a
word with a broader meaning than urbanity:
- urbanity: polished courtesy; elegance of manner
- courtesy: a courteous manner
Other hypernyms of urbanity include
good manners.
| urbanity (noun) | courtesy (noun) |
|---|---|
| polished courtesy; elegance of manner | a courteous or respectful or considerate act |
| the quality or character of life in a city or town | a courteous manner |
| a courteous or respectful or considerate remark |
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