Word: gentlemanlike
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: gen
tle
man
like
Definition: Like a gentleman; courteous.
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: Manliness; the quality or state of being manly; in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
Affix: -like
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).