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Adjective suave has 2 senses
- debonair, debonaire, debonnaire, suave - having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"
Antonym: unrefined (indirect, via refined)
- politic, smooth, suave - smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the hostess averted a confrontation between two guests with a diplomatic change of subject"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"; "affable, suave, moderate men...smugly convinced of their respectability" - Ezra Pound
Antonym: undiplomatic (indirect, via diplomatic)
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