polite; courteous ((to));〔うやうやしい〕respectful;《文》 deferential;〔礼儀にかなった〕civil
- 丁寧にさよならを言って出て行った
- Saying good-bye politely, he went out.
- 丁寧な口のきき方をする
- He has a polite manner of speaking./He is polite [courteous] in speaking.
- 彼は丁寧に名刺を受け取った
- He took my card courteously [respectfully].
- 心のこもったものの言い方ではないが,少なくとも丁寧だ
- There is no warmth in his manner of speaking, but he is at least civil.