suave

French

adj
Definitions
  • (especially) smooth and graceful, polite, polished, suavesuave

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French suave borrowed from Latin suāvis (sweet, pleasant).

Origin

Latin

suāvis

Gloss

sweet, pleasant

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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