Looking for the meaning of the word COUTH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COUTH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Couth
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: back-formation from uncouth
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kuːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cultured, refined, and well mannered
Short Definition:cultured, refined, and well mannered
Examples:- it is more couth to hold your shrimp genteelly by the tail when eating
Word: Couth
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kuːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
good manners; refinement
Short Definition:good manners
Examples:- he has no couth, no brains and doesn't know the meaning of the word diplomacy
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