courtesy



Civility costs nothing.

 and Courtesy costs nothing.
Prov. It never hurts you to be polite. Always greet people politely, no matter what you think of them. Civility costs nothing. Why not write Mildred a thank-you note? Courtesy costs nothing.
See also: cost, nothing

out of courtesy (to someone)

in order to be polite to someone; out of consideration for someone. We invited Mary's brother out of courtesy to her. They invited me out of courtesy.
See also: courtesy, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zaahir (2)-Arabic
SherwoodSHUR-wuwdEnglish
Ilie-Romanian
Puja-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Nepali
Jitendra-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Christianne-English (Rare)