gentlewoman

Example:She was introduced as a gentlewoman and received a standing ovation.

Definition:A woman who is polite, well-mannered, and proper.

Example:The gentlewoman from the embassy was a gracious hostess at the dinner.

Definition:Used to refer to a specific woman known for her politeness and manners.

Example:Her most gentlewomanly manner put everyone at ease during the formal event.

Definition:Describes a woman’s behavior that is very polite and proper.

Example:The gentleman and the gentlewoman were both highly respected members of society.

Definition:A term used to refer to both a man and a woman known for their refined and polite behavior.

Example:Both the lady and the gentlewoman were adornments to any gathering they attended.

Definition:Both terms can be used interchangeably to refer to a proper and polite woman, but 'gentlewoman' is often more formal.