polite
11polite */ — UK [pəˈlaɪt] / US adjective Word forms polite : adjective polite comparative politer superlative politest a) someone who is polite behaves towards other people in a pleasant way that follows all the usual rules of society polite to: You must be… …
12Polite — Achille Talon Pour les articles homonymes, voir Achille (homonymie) et Talon. Achille Talon Série …
13polite — po|lite [ pə laıt ] adjective * someone who is polite behaves toward other people in a pleasant way that follows all the usual rules of society: COURTEOUS: be polite of someone: It wasn t very polite of you to keep interrupting me. polite to: You …
14polite — [[t]pəla͟ɪt[/t]] politer, politest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is polite has good manners and behaves in a way that is socially correct and not rude to other people. Everyone around him was trying to be polite, but you could tell they were all… …
15polite — adj. 1) polite to 2) polite to + inf. (it was not polite to say that) * * * [pə laɪt] polite to polite to + inf. (it was not polite to say that) …
16-polite — poli , pole, polite ♦ Éléments, du gr. polis « ville » : métropole, nécropole, policlinique. pole, polite éléments, du gr. polis, ville . polite V. pole. pole, polite …
17polite — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …
18polite — politely, adv. politeness, n. /peuh luyt /, adj., politer, politest. 1. showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply. 2. refined or cultured: polite society. 3. of a refined or elegant kind:… …
19polite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. mannerly, civil, courteous, gracious; gallant, courtly, polished, well bred, refined. See courtesy, fashion. Ant., impolite, surly. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Courteous] Syn. courteous, civil,… …
20polite*/ — [pəˈlaɪt] adj behaving towards other people in a pleasant way that follows all the usual rules of society Syn: courteous Ant: rude a polite refusal[/ex] It s not polite to talk with your mouth full of food.[/ex] You must be more polite to the… …
