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Meaning of the word 'urbane bons mots'

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Answered by Anonymous
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A bon mot is a witty statement, or a very well-chosen word. ... A politician who stays cool under pressure can respond to awkward questions or accusations with bons mots, and a teacher's bons mots can keep a classroom of students interested and entertained. In French, bon mot literally means "good word."

Answered by syed2020ashaels
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The phrase "urbane bons mots" is composed of two French words. 'Urbane' means refined, elegant, or sophisticated in manner, while 'bons mots' means witty or clever sayings.

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When used together, the phrase 'urbane bons mots' refers to clever or witty remarks made with charm or sophistication.

The phrase is often used to describe a particular style of humor or conversation, characterized by clever or amusing remarks that are delivered with finesse and style. It is associated with refined or cultured settings, such as in literature, high society, or academia.

An example of the use of 'urbane bons mots' can be seen in Oscar Wilde's play "The Importance of Being Earnest," where the characters engage in witty banter with each other.

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