Synonym: civil, courteous, gracious, refined, respectful, tactful, well-mannered. Antonym: impolite. Similar words: politely, impolite, impolitely, impoliteness, polity, politic, politics, political. Meaning: [pə'laɪt] 
adj. 1. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. 2. marked by refinement in taste and manners 3. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others.
adj. 1. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. 2. marked by refinement in taste and manners 3. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others. 
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121. But everyone was too polite to mention it.
122. She and her polite staff dress casually.
123. Helms received a polite but cool reception.
124. The questioning was polite and leisured but thorough.
125. The cousins were very polite and in fact charming.
126. I like people to be polite to each other.
127. The keynote speaker had wound up to polite applause.
128. Be brisk, polite, and put the phone down.
129. Each was met with polite incomprehension.
130. How polite are drivers? How accurate is documentation?
131. He epitomises the polite, friendly grandfather figure, all six foot three of him greeting me with a firm handshake.
132. It was not the sort of thing you did in polite company.
133. When the girl sat down,[www.Sentencedict.com] there was another polite sound of applause.
134. He would acknowledge the source - he was not a plagiarist - but his polite conversation was, he knew, poor.
135. It was obvious from the scenes that such behavior did not belong in polite society.
136. In spite of the repeated assurances of his gushingly polite secretary, Mattie knew that he was deliberately avoiding her.
137. I tried to make polite small talk with him although he seemed distinctly taciturn, if not downright moody.
138. The Luggnuggians are polite and generous people, and I stayed here for three months.
139. Nevertheless, it is still possible to request co-operation and compliance with the instructions in a polite way.
140. As he passed our party he saluted with polite astonishment.
141. It's for armchair sleuths. My guess is that it's a front for polite racketeering.
142. Our house was immaculate, and Mother taught us to be polite and deferential to visitors.
143. At the end there was polite applause from perhaps half the women.
144. Even so, there was not much that could be said, other than polite conversation.
145. This could be interpreted as weak and lacking authority; it could equally be interpreted as polite and considerate.
146. This was not a collection that sparked shouts, cheers or even an occasional burst of polite applause.
147. Always so polite with the Archbishop, a fawning, cloying, false man. As lazy as any Negro.
148. He knows that he is not obliged to be polite, and he exploits this fact.
149. From being polite strangers they had become like sparring lovers speaking their minds with a familiarity which was extraordinary in its intensity.
150. The liberals regarded sending telegrams of condolence as a polite gesture.
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