in a polished manner
1polished — adjective 1. perfected or made shiny and smooth (Freq. 2) his polished prose in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes freshly polished silver • Ant: ↑unpolished • Similar to: ↑bright, ↑ …
2polished — /pol isht/, adj. 1. made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany. 2. naturally smooth and glossy: polished pebbles on the beach. 3. refined, cultured, or elegant: a polished manner. 4. flawless; skillful; excellent: a polished… …
3manner — n. 1) an arrogant, cavalier, imperious, overbearing; awkward; boorish; businesslike; casual, hit or miss, offhand, relaxed; charming; cloying; coarse, crude, rude, uncouth; courteous, polite; cursory; debonair; flippant; forthcoming; friendly;… …
4manner — n 1. way, means, wise, method, mode, fashion, style; habit, custom, pattern, habit, wont, characteristic or customary way; system, approach, technique, procedure, course, practice, order, line, lines, attack, tack; methodology, process,… …
5polished — adj 1. buffed, burnished, rubbed down; smooth, velvety, silky, slick, slippery, glassy, glasslike, glacd, glazed; waxed, glossy, lustrous, satiny, sheeny, glowing; shiny, shining, glistening, sparkling, shimmering, bright, brilliant, radiant,… …
6well-polished — /ˈwɛl pɒlɪʃt/ (say wel polisht) adjective refined in appearance, manner, behaviour, etc. Also, (especially in predicative use), well polished /wɛl ˈpɒlɪʃt/ (say wel polisht) …
7urbane — adjective the urbane English professor Syn: suave, sophisticated, debonair, worldly, cultivated, cultured, civilized, cosmopolitan; smooth, polished, refined, self possessed; courteous, polite, well mannered, mannerly, civil, charming …
8cleverly — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [In a clever manner] Syn. sensibly, astutely, shrewdly, wittily; see intelligently , shrewdly . 2. [In a dexterous manner] Syn. adroitly, neatly, skillfully, dexterously, aptly, ingeniously, cunningly, resourcefully,… …
9courtesy — courtesy, amenity, attention, gallantry are comparable when they denote a manner or an act which promotes agreeable or pleasant social relations. Courtesy suggests consideration for others or deference (as to their rank, sex, or age); it usually… …
10Politely — Po*lite ly, adv. 1. In a polished manner; so as to be smooth or glossy. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. In a polite manner; with politeness. [1913 Webster] …
