gent Definition
a gentleman.
Using gent: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gent" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He is a true gent and always holds the door open for others.
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The party was full of gents in suits and ties.
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Excuse me, gent, do you have the time?
gent Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with gent
ladies and gents
used to address a group of people in a formal or showy way
Example
Ladies and gents, welcome to tonight's performance!
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My grandpa is an old gent who loves to tell stories.
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The young gent helped the elderly woman cross the street.
Summary: gent in Brief
The term 'gent' [dʒent] is a shortened version of 'gentleman,' referring to a polite and courteous man. It can be used as a term of address or to describe someone's behavior, such as 'He is a true gent and always holds the door open for others.' 'Gent' is also part of phrases like 'ladies and gents,' used to address a group of people.
