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   suave

   /swɑːv/

   adjective

   • 1. charming, confident, and elegant (typically used of a man): "all the waiters were suave and deferential"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘gracious, agreeable’): from Old French, or from Latin suavis ‘agreeable’. The current sense dates from the mid 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. suavely adverb
   • 2. suaveness noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   What does suaveness mean?

   • Courteous and elegant; gracious and sophisticated. [French, agreeable, from Old French, from Latin suāvis, delightful, sweet; see swād- in Indo-European roots .] suave′ness, suav′i·ty (swä′vĭ-tē) n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   What makes a man a suave man?

   • But we have brought into our party suave men, men with suave manners. It makes people suave and sophisticated, we are told. He has a wonderfully benign manner of expressing things, and he is very suave in dealing with things. That is very suave language, but it is very glib.

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   To be suave is to be smooth, polite, and a little bit cool. Men can be suave and debonair, especially the ones riding horses on the covers of romance novels. Suave is from the Latin word suavis which means "agreeable."

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