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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ur·ban·i·ty /ˌɝˈbænəti/
 都市風格,慇懃,文雅

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ur·ban·i·ty n.
 1. The quality or state of being urbane; civility or courtesy of manners; politeness; refinement.
    The marquis did the honors of his house with the urbanity of his country.   --W. Irving.
 2. Polite wit; facetiousness. [Obs.]
    Raillery in the sauce of civil entertainment; and without some such tincture of urbanity, good humor falters.   --L'Estrange.
 Syn: -- Politeness; suavity; affability; courtesy.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 urbanity
      n : polished courtesy; elegance of manner