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Meaning of "gentlehood" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENTLEHOOD

gentlehood  [ˈdʒentəlhʊd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENTLEHOOD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gentlehood is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GENTLEHOOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gentlehood in the English dictionary

The definition of gentlehood in the dictionary is a position attached to gentle birth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENTLEHOOD


adulthood
ˈædʌltˌhʊd
angelhood
ˈeɪndʒəlhʊd
boyhood
ˈbɔɪhʊd
brotherhood
ˈbrʌðəˌhʊd
childhood
ˈtʃaɪldhʊd
dollhood
ˈdɒlhʊd
fatherhood
ˈfɑːðəˌhʊd
hood
hʊd
likelihood
ˈlaɪklɪˌhʊd
livelihood
ˈlaɪvlɪˌhʊd
manhood
ˈmænhʊd
motherhood
ˈmʌðəˌhʊd
neighborhood
ˈneɪbəˌhʊd
neighbourhood
ˈneɪbəˌhʊd
parenthood
ˈpɛərənthʊd
peoplehood
ˈpiːpəlhʊd
priesthood
ˈpriːstˌhʊd
sisterhood
ˈsɪstəˌhʊd
statehood
ˈsteɪthʊd
womanhood
ˈwʊmənˌhʊd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENTLEHOOD

gentle
gentle breeze
gentle sex
gentlefolk
gentlefolks
gentleman
Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod
gentleman-at-arms
gentleman-farmer
gentleman-in-waiting
gentleman´s agreement
gentlemanhood
gentlemanlike
gentlemanliness
gentlemanly
gentlemanship
gentlemen
gentlemen-at-arms
gentlemen-farmers
gentlemen-in-waiting

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENTLEHOOD

apehood
associated statehood
creaturehood
lens hood
malicious falsehood
maximum likelihood
novicehood
pagehood
personhood
popehood
princehood
prophethood
selfhood
singlehood
smokehood
squirehood
swinehood
thanehood
victimhood
wifehood

Synonyms and antonyms of gentlehood in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gentlehood» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENTLEHOOD

Find out the translation of gentlehood to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gentlehood from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gentlehood» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

gentlehood
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gentlehood
570 millions of speakers

English

gentlehood
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gentlehood
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gentlehood
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gentlehood
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gentlehood
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উদারতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gentlehood
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gentlehood
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gentlehood
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gentlehood
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gentlehood
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gentle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gentlehood
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gentlehood
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सभ्यता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gentlehood
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gentlehood
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gentlehood
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gentlehood
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gentlehood
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gentlehood
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

edel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gentlehood
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gentlehood
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gentlehood

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEHOOD»

The term «gentlehood» is barely ever used and occupies the 199.165 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENTLEHOOD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gentlehood» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gentlehood» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gentlehood

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENTLEHOOD»

Discover the use of gentlehood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gentlehood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ideal of a Gentleman: Or, A Mirror for Gentlefolks, a ...
Or, A Mirror for Gentlefolks, a Portrayal in Literature from the Earliest Times Abram Smythe Palmer. VIII TRAITS OF GENTLEHOOD TRAITS OF GENTLEHOOD In youths and maidens the fear of Traits of Gentlehood 313-36o.
Abram Smythe Palmer, 1586
2
Notes for boys, and their fathers, on morals, mind and ...
OF COURTESY AND GENTLEHOOD. " He loved chyvalrye, Trouthe and honour, freedom and curtesie. He was a verray perfight gentil knight." OURTESY is that outward demeanour by which we show our regard for the feelings of others.
Notes, 1885
3
Sex, Social Purity, and Sarah Grand: Journalistic writings ...
But gentlehood is a matter of the mind, and not necessarily a matter of money or position at all. The conductor of an omnibus who, in all the worry and fret of the long weary day, keeps his temper with unreasonable passengers, and never ...
Ann Heilmann, Stephanie Forward, 2000
4
The Religion of Beauty in Woman
For Dante explicitly concedes nobleness of impulse to woman, while he denies to her reasoned and seasoned virtue. In his ode on true nobility, he declares, — Gentlehood is wherever there is virtue, But virtue not wherever gentlehood ; Even  ...
5
The Living Age ...
I have not concealed that I think my'. advertisers foolish in the way they go about things, and I have shown that my ideas and theirs on the subject of gentlehood are not one; but I am not without sympathy. True, I should seek to obtain a large ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1902
6
Nash's Pall Mall Magazine
I have not concealed that I think my advertisers foolish in the way they go about things, and I have shown that my ideas and theirs on the subject of gentlehood are not one ; but I am not without sympathy. True, I should seek to obtain a large ...
‎1902
7
The Living Age
I have not concealed that I think my advertisers foolish in the way they ga about things, and I have shown that my ideas and theirs on the subject of gentlehood are not one; but I am not without sympathy. True, I should seek to obtain a large ...
‎1902
8
The Pall Mall Magazine
Having shown how, if I did use gentlehood as a vendable commodity, by my advertisement for the situation of companion, I would go to work, I will now confess that in my own person I could never consent so to regard it. That advertisement is ...
Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton, Sidney Daryl, Charles Robert Morley, 1902
9
Joint Documents of the State of Michigan
Gentlehood is the manner of life and thought from which courtesy naturally springs. A broad distinction is to be drawn between gentlehood and its caricature, gentility. Gentility is a cheap and tawdry imitation; gentlehood is the real thing.
‎1896
10
Billboard
Fine gentle vocal work augmented by a countryish rock band, but with Gerry Mulligan's baritone added on one track, "Reaper." Best cuts: "Old New Hampshire," "Waitin' Out the Winter." GENTLEHOOD, Columbia KC 32032. Pleasing, well ...

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gentlehood [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gentlehood>. Apr 2024 ».
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