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polite

/pəˈlaɪt/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

  2. adjective

    marked by refinement in taste and manners

    cultivated speech

  3. adjective

    not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others;, W.S. Maugham

    even if he didn't like them he should have been civil

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