- POLITE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
polite commonly implies polish of speech and manners and sometimes suggests an absence of cordiality
- POLITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
What is meant and perceived as polite in a given context, however, will depend on judgments of appropriateness and markedness
- POLITE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Polite definition: showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc ; courteous; civil See examples of POLITE used in a sentence
- Polite - definition of polite by The Free Dictionary
1 showing good manners toward others, as in behavior or speech; courteous: a polite reply 2 refined or cultured: polite society 3 of a refined or elegant kind: polite learning
- polite - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
showing good manners; courteous:a polite reply refined or cultured:polite society
- polite, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . .
There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word polite, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- polite adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and . . .
Definition of polite adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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