In an affable manner; SYN. amiably, genially.

With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly.

In an amiable manner.

In an amicable manner.

In a courteous manner.

In a nice way.

ETYM French compliment. It complimento, from comlire to compliment, finish, suit, from Latin complere to fill up. Related to Complete, Complement.
(Homonym: complement).
A remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration.
Expression of praise or admiration; (pl.) formal greetings or expressions of respect.

ETYM Latin comitas, from comis courteous, kind.
1. A state or atmosphere of harmony or mutual civility and respect.
2. Courteousness; civility.
3. Civility; friendliness.

ETYM Latin affabilitas: cf. French affabilité.
A disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to); SYN. affableness, amiability, amiableness, bonhomie, geniality.

1. A quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love; SYN. fondness, lovingness, warmth.
2. A positive feeling of liking

ETYM French aménité, Latin amoenitas, from amoenus pleasant.
The quality of being pleasant or agreeable, whether in respect to situation, climate, manners, or disposition; pleasantness; civility; suavity; gentleness.
Attractiveness; pleasantness; pl. pleasant conditions or surroundings; pleasant or useful services.

The quality of being amiable; amiableness; sweetness of disposition.

Friendliness, amenity; pleasantness

1. A disinclination to quarrel; SYN. amicableness.
2. Having a disposition characterized by warmth and friendliness; SYN. amicableness.

Friendliness; affableness

ETYM Latin attentio: cf. French attention.
1. A general interest that leads people to want to know more.
2. The process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others; SYN. attending.
3. The faculty or power of mental concentration.
4. A motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review.
5. A courteous act indicating affection.

ETYM French complaisance. Related to Complaisant, Complacence.
A disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others; SYN. compliance, compliancy, obligingness, deference.

Politeness, civility, respect

1. A courteous manner; SYN. good manners.
2. A courteous or respectful or considerate act.
3. A courteous or respectful or considerate remark.

ETYM From Courtly.
Elegance suggestive of a royal court.

A man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage); SYN. wooing, courting, suit.
Behavior exhibited by animals as a prelude to mating. The behavior patterns vary considerably from one species to another, but are often ritualized forms of behavior not obviously related to courtship or mating (for example, courtship feeding in birds).
Courtship ensures that copulation occurs with a member of the opposite sex of the right species. It also synchronizes the partners' readiness to mate and allows each partner to assess the suitability of the other.

1. Work done by one person or group that benefits another
2. The performance of duties by a waiter or servant
3. Employment in work for another
4. An act of help or assistance
5. A company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation.
6. The act of public worship following prescribed rules; SYN. religious service, divine service.
7. The act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; SYN. serving, service of process.
8. A complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table; SYN. table service.
9. (Common law) The acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him.

ETYM Latin urbanitas; cf. French urbanité.
Polished courtesy; elegance of manner.