English Synonym Finder

urbane

Definitions

Refined, polite, and sophisticated in manner.

Suave and courteous, especially in social situations.

Examples

He was known for his urbane manner and ability to charm everyone at the gala.

The diplomat delivered an urbane response that skillfully avoided the controversy.

Despite his humble beginnings, he grew into an urbane gentleman with a taste for fine art.

Synonyms

sophisticated refined polished cultivated suave debonair civilized

Antonyms

unsophisticated crude boorish uncouth gauche unrefined provincial