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List of meaning for polite

behavior that is respectful of other people

polite(adj)

showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite(adj)

marked by refinement in taste and manners

"cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"

civil, polite(adj)

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

showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners

it's only polite to hold the door for the person behind you

following the established traditions of refined society and good taste

such matters are never mentioned in polite conversation

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