Defenition of the word polite

• Defenition of the word polite

  • Good mannered.
  • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
  • marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"
  • showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
  • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn''t like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
  • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
  • marked by refinement in taste and manners

Synonyms for the word polite

• • civil
  • civilized
  • cultivated
  • cultured
  • genteel

Similar words in the polite

• • courteous
  • gracious
  • mannerly
  • nice
  • refined
  • well-mannered

Antonyms for the word polite

• • impolite
  • rude
  • uncivil

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