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Word entry · 6 letters

polite

Best crossword clue

"showing manners"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /pəˈlaɪt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eiloptStarts with PEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Latin polītus (“polished”), past participle of poliō (“to polish, smooth”); see polish.

Used in a sentence

  • It's not polite to use a mobile phone in a restaurant.
  • Try and be polite to Auntie Maria for once.
  • He marries, bows at court, and grows polite.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01showing manners6 letters
02Well-mannered6 letters

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