urbane polish

Definitions

A refined, sophisticated, and elegant manner of behavior or speech.

The quality of being polished, courteous, and socially adept in a cosmopolitan way.

Examples

He navigated the high-stakes business meeting with an urbane polish that immediately put his skeptical investors at ease.

Despite his humble beginnings, he carried himself with an urbane polish that made him appear perfectly at home in the city's most exclusive social circles.

Synonyms

sophistication refined elegance suave cultivation polished manners worldly grace

Antonyms

crude rusticity boorishness lack of refinement unsophisticated awkwardness uncouth behavior