Definitions of urbane:
- adjective: characterized by tact and propriety
- adjective: marked by wide-ranging knowledge and appreciation of many parts of the world arising from urban life and wide travel
Example: "Urbane and pliant...he was at ease even in the drawing rooms of Paris"
- adjective: showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
Example: "Maintained an urbane tone in his letters"