gentlepersons

/ˈdʒɛntlˌpɜrsənz/
noun
  1. Polite, respectful people; people of good social standing or manners. Used as a gender-neutral alternative to 'gentlemen'.
    • The event is open to all gentlepersons who wish to attend.
    • A true gentleperson treats everyone with kindness and respect.
    • Please welcome our distinguished gentlepersons to the stage.
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