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Definition of suavity
suavity
/ˈswɑː.və.ti/
suav · i · ty
Adverb:suavely
•Plural:suavities
•Adjective:suave
suavity Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
The quality of being suave; smooth, polite, and charmingly sophisticated manner or behavior.
Example
"The veteran diplomat handled the tense negotiations with effortless suavity and grace."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French suavité, from Latin suavitas ('sweetness, pleasantness'), derived from suavis ('sweet, agreeable'), which shares an Indo-European root with the English word 'sweet'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Suavity. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/suavity