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polite

/pə'laɪt/

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adjective
marked by refinement in taste and manners
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"polite society"

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civilised civilized cultivated cultured genteel refined
adjective
not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
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civil
adjective
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
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nice well-mannered courteous gracious mannerly

Opposite:

impolite

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