Gentlefolk
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛnəɫˈfoʊk/
Gentlefolk (noun)
- People of higher social rank, often well educated and expected to behave politely.
- People who are kind and behave with good manners, especially in a formal setting.
Examples
- The gentlefolk spoke softly during the meeting.
- Gentlefolk often prefer quiet places for conversation.