adjective🔗ShareBefitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court."He swept off his hat and made a deep courtly bow."royalstylecharacterculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or relating to a royal court."She tried to remain aloof from courtly intrigues."royalstyleculturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOverly eager to please or obey."He was so courtly toward his boss, always agreeing with every idea and fetching coffee before being asked, that his colleagues suspected he was trying to get a promotion. "attitudecharacterstyleroyalmoralsocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn the manner of a royal court; in a manner befitting of a royal court."He bowed courtly to the elderly woman, offering her his arm as they entered the restaurant. "royalstylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
