Definition of polite

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Polite (v. t.) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

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Courteousness :: Courteousness (n.) The quality of being courteous; politeness; courtesy.
Anthropolite :: Anthropolite (n.) A petrifaction of the human body, or of any portion of it..
Incivility :: Incivility (n.) The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
Urbanity :: Urbanity (n.) Polite wit; facetiousness.
Politely :: Politely (adv.) In a polished manner; so as to be smooth or glossy.
Humanity :: Humanity (n.) The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters..
Frown :: Frown (v. i.) To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness..
Gentlemanly :: Gentlemanly (a.) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well-behaved; courteous; polite..
Gallantry :: Gallantry (n.) Civility or polite attention to ladies; in a bad sense, attention or courtesy designed to win criminal favors from a female; freedom of principle or practice with respect to female virtue; intrigue..
Well-bred :: Well-bred (a.) Having good breeding; refined in manners; polite; cultivated.
Polite :: Polite (v.) Smooth and refined in behavior or manners; well bred; courteous; complaisant; obliging; civil.
Unpolish :: Unpolish (v. t.) To deprive of polish; to make impolite.
Polite :: Polite (v.) Characterized by refinement, or a high degree of finish; as, polite literature..
Monopolite :: Monopolite (n.) A monopolist.
Cosmopolite :: Cosmopolite (a.) Having no fixed residence; at home in any place; free from local attachments or prejudices; not provincial; liberal.
Polish :: Polish (v. t.) Hence, to refine; to wear off the rudeness, coarseness, or rusticity of; to make elegant and polite; as, to polish life or manners..
Urban :: Urban (a.) Belonging to, or suiting, those living in a city; cultivated; polite; urbane; as, urban manners..
Humanism :: Humanism (n.) The study of the humanities; polite learning.
Morality :: Morality (n.) The practice of the moral duties; rectitude of life; conformity to the standard of right; virtue; as, we often admire the politeness of men whose morality we question..
Belles-lettres :: Belles-lettres (n. pl.) Polite or elegant literature; the humanities; -- used somewhat vaguely for literary works in which imagination and taste are predominant.
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