43 entries under proper topic. ×

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formalistic(adjective, strict, established, scrupulous)
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genteel(adjective, polite, sophisticated, refined)
4
noble(adjective, important, polite, grand)
4
refined(adjective, good, smooth, correct)
3
artificial(adjective, strong, cold, refined)
3
courteous(adjective, smooth, polite, grand)
3
mannerly(adjective, good, smooth, polite)
3
stereotyped(adjective, common, ordinary, regular)
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ceremonialistic(adjective, strict, established, orderly)
2
chivalrous(polite, elegant, refined, gracious)
2
polished(smooth, polite, elegant, refined)
2
urbane(smooth, polite, elegant, refined)
2
well-mannered(adjective, good, polite, refined)
1
aristocratic(polite, elegant, refined, gracious)
1
cultured(smooth, polite, elegant, refined)
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fashionable(adjective, polite, elegant, refined)
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prissy(adjective, polite, refined, rigid)
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well-behaved(good, polite, refined, civilized)
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cultivated(smooth, polite, refined, polished)
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legitimate(good, correct, appropriate)
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