English to French Meaning of urbane - urbain

Urbane :

urbain

adjective

urbain, bien agencé, bien habillé, bien fait, civilisé, courtois, Urbain

Urbane :: urbainUrbanely :: courtoisement

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Definitions of urbane in English

Adjective(1) showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

Examples of urbane in English

(1) At last, something has breached the barriers of the urbane politeness he seems to construct around himself these days.(2) It was a terrible thing to say, especially since he is an urbane man.(3) Educated at one of Shanghai's top universities, he's urbane , articulate in English and works in a foreign law firm.(4) Their all-black uniforms complemented well the restaurant's suave and urbane ambience.(5) He was impeccably dressed, unfailingly polite, urbane and sophisticated.(6) This, you knew immediately, was the art of an urbane and worldly society that valued beauty, elegance and sophistication.(7) He has the two requisite characteristics: toughness and a smooth, urbane manner.(8) And for all their alleged ironic detachment and urbane wit, they never got the joke.(9) The true standout moments are not necessarily the most urbane .(10) This is some of the most polite, urbane jazz I have heard for ages.(11) He was urbane , witty, had impeccable taste and was by all accounts a great fan of the ladies.(12) He was urbane and charming as, indeed, are most members of the Sri Lankan ruling elite.(13) Some even remember him as being affable, urbane , ambitious - and confident with women.(14) Black and white can also bring a touch of drama to dining and living rooms, where sideboards, screens and leather sofas can provide a touch of urbane chic.(15) They were urbane as well as patriotic, superbly efficient in their work yet interested in the world outside government.(16) Colleagues describe him as urbane and well connected.

(1) urban sprawl ::

l'étalement urbain

(2) urban areas ::

zones urbaines

(3) urban legend ::

légende urbaine

(4) urban planning ::

aménagement urbain

(5) urban area ::

zone urbaine

(6) urban planner ::

urbaniste

(7) urban design ::

design urbain

(8) urban life ::

vie urbaine

(9) urban renewal ::

renouveau urbain

(10) urban population ::

population urbaine

Synonyms

Adjective

1. suave ::

doucereux

2. sophisticated ::

sophistiqué

3. debonair ::

raffiné

4. worldly ::

mondain

5. cultivated ::

cultivé

6. cultured ::

cultivé

7. civilized ::

civilisé

8. cosmopolitan ::

Cosmopolite

9. smooth ::

lisse

10. polished ::

brillant

11. refined ::

raffiné

12. self-possessed ::

maître de soi

13. courteous ::

courtois

14. polite ::

poli

15. well-mannered ::

bien élevé

16. mannerly ::

poli

17. civil ::

civil

18. charming ::

charmant

19. gentlemanly ::

gentleman

20. gallant ::

galant

Antonyms

1. clownish ::

ballot

2. uncouth ::

grossier

Different Forms

urbane, urbanely

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