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Definitions for Polite
[1] showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
[2] refined or cultured: polite society.
[3] of a refined or elegant kind: polite learning.
[4] showing regard for others, in manners, speech, behaviour, etc; courteous
[5] cultivated or refined polite society
[6] elegant or polished polite letters
Words related to Polite
cordial, civil, gentle, thoughtful, genteel, well-behaved, affable, sympathetic, neighborly, friendly, amiable, deferential, pleasant, courtly, well-mannered, attentive, considerate, sociable, gracious, respectful
Words nearby Polite
polished, polished rice, polit., polit. econ., politburo, polite, politesse, politian, politic, political, political action committees
Origin of Polite
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin polītus, past participle of polīre to polish
Other words from Polite
po·lite·ly , adverb
po·lite·ness , noun
su·per·po·lite , adjective
su·per·po·lite·ly , adverb
su·per·po·lite·ness , noun
Word origin for Polite
C15: from Latin polītus polished; see polish
Synonyms for Polite
affable, amiable, attentive, civil, conciliatory, considerate, cordial, courteous, courtly, deferential, diplomatic, friendly, genteel, gentle, good-natured, gracious, neighborly, pleasant, respectful, sociable, sympathetic, thoughtful, well-behaved, well-mannered, amenable, bland, complaisant, concerned, condescending, cultured, elegant, mild, nice, obliging, obsequious, polished, politic, punctilious, refined, smooth, solicitous, urbane, well-bred