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View synonyms for gentleperson

gentleperson

[ jen-tl-pur-suhn ]

noun

  1. a person of good family and position; gentleman or lady.


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Gender Note

See -person.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gentleperson1

First recorded in 1970–75; gentle(man) + -person

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