Word: gentlemanly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: gen
tle
man
ly
Definition: Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
Morphemes:
Affix: gentle
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Polite and respectful rather than rude.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gentilis
Language: la
Decoded: gentilis
Meaning: of the same family or clan
Affix: man
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An adult male who has, to an eminent degree, qualities considered masculine, such as strength, integrity, and devotion to family; a mensch.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun".