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shabby-genteel

/'ʃæbi_dʒɛn'til/ · ʃæbidʒɛntil

Shabby-genteel has 3 syllables: shab · by-gen · teel.

shab
01
by-gen
02
teel
03

adjective. Trying to maintain dignity and self respect despite shabbiness.

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