Definitions for polite

polite po·lite

Spelling: [puh-lahyt]
IPA: /pəˈlaɪt/

Polite is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 120 anagrams from letters in polite (eilopt).

Definitions for polite

adjective

  1. showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
  2. refined or cultured:
  3. of a refined or elegant kind:

Origin of polite

1400-50; late Middle English Latin polītus, past participle of polīre to polish

Examples for polite

And so he looked at her, smiled, and offered a polite “Is everything okay?”

He's polite and amusing, inventing comic voices to deceive friends.

Wilson would later tell the grand jury that he had been only polite and Brown had responded with the F word.

I don't call that polite, seeing that I have come back to live with you.

They were delicate, they were long, they were polite, and they were long.

Everyone, of course, was too polite to inquire about the embarrassing number of absentees.

"She might have been polite enough to invite me in," said Halbert, with chagrin.

I knew I could make something more than a polite sosh out of you.

A polite lie had been written to her husband, a banker of power in the city.

The plausible and polite manner of the stranger was effectual with George.

Word Value for polite
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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