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suave
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- pronunciation:
- swav
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
suaver, suavest |
definition: |
polished and urbane.
The handsome spy in the movies always appeared so suave and sophisticated.The actor's suave manner didn't seem right for the part of the farmer.- synonyms:
- debonair, urbane
- antonyms:
- unsophisticated
- similar words:
- genteel, polished, polite, refined, smooth, sophisticated
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related words: |
chic, fine, genteel, glib, graceful, refined, smooth, sophisticated |
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derivations: |
suavely (adv.), suaveness (n.), suavity (n.) |
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