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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gentlemanize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gen-tle-man-ize
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make gentlemanly.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From gentleman + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

gentlemanizes (present, singular) gentlemanizing (participle, present) gentlemanized (participle, past) gentlemanized (past)

Derived Forms

ungentlemanize

Questions

What does gentlemanize mean?
To make gentlemanly.
Where does gentlemanize come from?
From gentleman + -ize.

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