adjective#6,165 by frequency
polite
/pəˈlaɪt/
Well-mannered, civilized
- comparative
- more polite
- superlative
- most polite
Meanings
- 1
Well-mannered, civilized
Tom was just being polite.
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Tom tried to be polite.
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- 2
Smooth, polished, burnishedrare