urbane
adjective
[ əːˈbeɪn ]
• (of a person) courteous and refined in manner.
• "they are charming and urbane"
Similar:
suave,
sophisticated,
debonair,
worldly,
elegant,
cultivated,
cultured,
civilized,
well bred,
worldly-wise,
glib,
smooth,
slick,
polished,
refined,
poised,
self-possessed,
dignified,
courteous,
polite,
civil,
well mannered,
gentlemanly,
gallant,
courtly,
charming,
affable,
tactful,
diplomatic,
media-savvy,
cool,
mannerly,
Origin:
mid 16th century (in the sense ‘urban’): from French urbain or Latin urbanus (see urban).
