Politeness

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  • n. The quality of being polite.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. High finish; smoothness; burnished elegance.
  • n. The quality or state of being polite; refinement of manners; urbanity; courteous behavior; complaisance; obliging attentions.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The character of being polite; smoothness; polish; finish; elegance.
  • n. Good breeding; polish or elegance of mind or manners; refinement; culture; ease and grace of behavior or address; courteousness; complaisance; obliging attentions.
  • n. Synonyms Courtesy, civility, urbanity, suavity, courtliness. See polite.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
  • n. the act of showing regard for others
    • Antonym
    impoliteness    contempt    impudence    rudeness   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    courtesy    good manners   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    courtliness    gentility    refinement    courtesy    civility    courteousness    urbanity    complaisance    affability    good breeding   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brightness    forthrightness    lightness    rightness    tightness    whiteness   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    courtesy    civility    modesty    kindness    decency    tact    friendliness    dignity    elegance    cheerfulness   
     
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