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Having good manners and acting properly; conforming to standards of good behaviour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The boy is well-behaved and is seldom naughty.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mannersome, seemly, well-mannered
Antonyms: ill-behaved
Having intuitive, easy to handle properties, especially: having a finite derivative of all orders at all points, and having no discontinuities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: degenerate, pathological
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
(usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: well behaved
Antonyms: none provided
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
表現好的 /表现好的
(biǎoxiàn hǎo de)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Chinese Mandarin:
規矩 /规矩
(guījǔ)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Chinese Mandarin:
聽話 /听话
(tīnghuà)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Chinese Mandarin:
乖
(guāi)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Danish:
velopdragen
— having good manners and acting properly
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Dutch:
braaf
— having good manners and acting properly
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Dutch:
goedgemanierd
— having good manners and acting properly
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Dutch:
gemanierd
— having good manners and acting properly
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Dutch:
welgemanierd
— having good manners and acting properly
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Finnish:
hyvätapainen
— having good manners and acting properly
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Finnish:
hyväkäytöksinen
— having good manners and acting properly
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Finnish:
hyvin käyttäytyvä
— having good manners and acting properly
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French:
bien élevé
— having good manners and acting properly
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Galician:
guiado
— having good manners and acting properly
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German:
wohlerzogen
— having good manners and acting properly
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German:
artig
— having good manners and acting properly
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German:
brav
— having good manners and acting properly
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Hindi:
शिष्टाचारी
(śiṣṭācārī)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Ingrian:
vernoi
— having good manners and acting properly
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Irish:
suáilceach
— having good manners and acting properly
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Irish:
dea-bhéasach
— having good manners and acting properly
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Irish:
béasach
— having good manners and acting properly
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Japanese:
行儀のいい
(gyōgi no ii)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Latvian:
rātns
— having good manners and acting properly
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Norwegian:
veloppdragen
— having good manners and acting properly
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Plautdietsch:
ontlich
— having good manners and acting properly
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Polish:
dobrze wychowany
— having good manners and acting properly
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Portuguese:
comportado
— having good manners and acting properly
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Romanian:
manierat
— having good manners and acting properly
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Romanian:
bine crescut
— having good manners and acting properly
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Romanian:
cuminte
— having good manners and acting properly
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Russian:
благонра́вный
(blagonrávnyj)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Russian:
воспи́танный
(vospítannyj)
— having good manners and acting properly
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Spanish:
bien comportado
— having good manners and acting properly
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Spanish:
comportarse bien
— having good manners and acting properly
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Swedish:
väluppfostrad
— having good manners and acting properly
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Turkish:
uslu
— having good manners and acting properly
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Vietnamese:
ngoan
— having good manners and acting properly
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Chinese Mandarin:
良態 /良态
— mathematics: having easy to handle properties
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Dutch:
braaf
— mathematics: having easy to handle properties
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Finnish:
derivoituva
— mathematics: having easy to handle properties
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Finnish:
hyvin käyttäytyvä
— mathematics: having easy to handle properties
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Polish:
prosty
— mathematics: having easy to handle properties