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Detailed Synonyms for politeness in English

politeness:

politeness [the ~] noun

  1. the politeness
    the politeness; the decency; the civility
  2. the politeness
    the politeness
  3. the politeness
    – the act of showing regard for others 1
    the civility; the politeness
    – the act of showing regard for others 1
  4. the politeness
    – a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage 1
    the politeness; the niceness
    – a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage 1

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  1. the act of showing regard for others1
  2. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage1

politeness form of polite:

polite adj

  1. polite
  2. polite
  3. polite
  4. polite
    – showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. 1
    polite
    – showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. 1
  5. polite
    – not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others 1
    civil; polite
    – not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others 1
    • civil adj
      • even if he didn't like them he should have been civil1
    • polite adj
  6. polite
    – marked by refinement in taste and manners 1
    polite; cultivated; civilised; civilized; cultured; genteel
    – marked by refinement in taste and manners 1

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Related Definitions for "polite":

  1. showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.1
  2. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others1
  3. marked by refinement in taste and manners1
    • polite society1