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▸ adjective: showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
▸ adjective: not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
▸ adjective: marked by refinement in taste and manners ("Polite society")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #8443)
▸ Also see politest
▸ Word origin
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▸ Popular nouns described by polite
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▸ adjective: showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
▸ adjective: not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
▸ adjective: marked by refinement in taste and manners ("Polite society")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #8443)
▸ Also see politest
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to polite
▸ Usage examples for polite
▸ Popular nouns described by polite
▸ Words that often appear near polite
▸ Rhymes of polite
▸ Invented words related to polite