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im·po·lite
 impolite
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- pronunciation:
- Im
p
laIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
not polite; rude.
- synonyms:
- discourteous, ill-mannered, impertinent, rude, uncivil, unmannerly
- antonyms:
- polite, well-mannered
- similar words:
- bold, brash, disrespectful, ill-bred, impudent, indecorous, insolent, tactless, ungracious, wise
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| related words: |
abrupt, brisk, brusque, careless, churlish, familiar, flippant, improper, inconsiderate, saucy, short, surly, thoughtless, uncouth, wrong |
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| derivations: |
impolitely (adv.), impoliteness (n.) |
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