Definition of SUAVE

suave

Plural: suaves

Adjective Satellite

  • having a sophisticated charm
  • smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication

Adj

  • Charming though often in a manner that is insincere or sophisticated.
  • Displaying smoothness and sophistication.
  • Gracious, kind.

Noun

  • sweet-talk

Adjective

  • Smoothly elegant, polite, and charming in manner.

Examples

  • a man with a suave demeanor
  • His suave demeanor masked a cutthroat Scrabble strategy, full of calculated risks.
  • suave excellence

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English suave, borrowed from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”); doublet of sweet. First attested in the early 15th century

Scrabble Score: 8

suave: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
suave: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
suave: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

suave: valid Words With Friends Word