We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of suavity in English
Usage of suavity in English
1
The surprised waiter explained with all suavity: The price of the breakfast.
2
In social intercourse the younger cousin's good-humour and suavity were practically indestructible.
3
Tired and worn, there was still a remarkable suavity in his bearing.
4
Manuel, with great suavity, had overset the former and defied the latter.
5
But at sight of Judge Whipple on the steps his suavity returned.
6
He hated silence, and generally returned to the conversation with more suavity.
7
Nor did she find in her painter any of Dill's soft suavity.
8
Confusion was but food for his smiles, importunity but increased his suavity.
9
His voice, with its suggestion of suavity, fell soothingly on her nerves.
10
That is the charge, colonel, replied the mayor, with particular condescension and suavity.
11
By his suavity and impudence, he gained control of General Morris.
12
Every suggestion of native suavity and prudence was swept away in tumultuous revolt.
13
A something of infinite suavity and aristocratic serenity pervades the Château de Chenonceaux.
14
Before he opened the door he was all suavity once more.
15
George introduced the Captain to his father with the suavity of a courtier.
16
That once accomplished, they reverted to their habitual practice of politeness and suavity.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Suavity through the time
Suavity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common