Synonyms for suave
- adjective
Definitions
- adj. 1
Gracious, kind.
- adj. 2
Of a person, charming, though often in a manner that is insincere or sophisticated.
a man with a suave demeanor
Related words
- Word family
- suaveness
Example sentences
- smooth Women are like rose petals - smooth and beautiful.
- oily If the screw is oily or greasy, it will work loose.
- glib He may seem glib, but he knows what he's talking about.
- unctuous They resented how his unctuous flattery tended to obtrude into serious meetings.
- affable Many extroverted people are at least somewhat affable.
By length
- 4 letters
- oily2, glib1
- 5 letters
- bland1
- 6 letters
- smooth1, polite2, urbane2
- 7 letters
- refined2, politic3, affable3
- 8 letters
- pleasant2, polished2, gracious2, debonair3, unctuous2
- 9 letters
- courteous3, agreeable4
- 10 letters
- diplomatic4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oily2 = 2 syllables).