Shaista Meaning in English

Shaista Meaning from Urdu to English is Genteel, and in Urdu it is written as شائستہ. This word is written in Roman Urdu.

Shaista Meaning in English - Find the correct meaning of Shaista in English, it is important to understand the word properly when we translate it from Urdu to English. There are always several meanings of each word in English, the correct meaning of Shaista in English is Genteel, and in Urdu we write it شائستہ The word Genteel is an adjective. It is spelled as [jen-teel]. It finds its origins in Late 16th century (in the sense ‘fashionable, stylish’): from French gentil ‘well-born’. From the 17th century to the 19th century the word was used in such senses as ‘of good social position’, ‘having the manners of a well-born person’, �. There are also several similar words to Shaista in our dictionary, which are Affected, Aristocratic, Artificial, Chivalrous, Civil, Confined, Courteous, Courtly, Cultivated, Elegant, Fashionable, Formal, Graceful, Hollow, Intolerant, Mannerly, Noble, Ostentatious, Polished, Polite, Pompous, Precious, Refined, Respectable, Stuffy, Stylish, Urbane, Priggish, Pretentious, Prudish, Prissy, Prim and Straitlaced. Apart from similar words, there are always opposite words in dictionary too, the opposite words for Shaista are Boorish, Callous, Rough, Rude, Rugged, Uncivilized, Uncultured, Unfashionable, Unrefined and Unsophisticated. After Urdu to English translation of Shaista, If you have issues in pronunciation than you can hear the audio of it in the online dictionary.