Definitions for polite
pəˈlaɪtpo·lite

polite(adj)
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite(adj)
marked by refinement in taste and manners
"cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"
civil, polite(adj)
not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
"even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham

polite(Adjective)
Well-mannered, civilized.
Etymology: From politus, past participle of polire; see polish.
polite(Adjective)
Smooth, polished, burnished.
Etymology: From politus, past participle of polire; see polish.

Polite
smooth; polished
Polite
smooth and refined in behavior or manners; well bred; courteous; complaisant; obliging; civil
Polite
characterized by refinement, or a high degree of finish; as, polite literature
Polite(verb)
to polish; to refine; to render polite

Polite
Polite is a semi-regular general interest and humor magazine published in the United States. Its tagline is "Generally interesting."

Polite
pō-līt′, adj. polished: smooth: refined: well-bred: obliging.—adv. Polite′ly.—ns. Polite′ness, state or quality of being polite: refinement of manners: good-breeding; Politesse′, politeness. [L. politus, pa.p. of polīre.]

Polite
To have good manners and to show respect to everyone.
The little girl was very polite and respected her elders.
Submitted by JP03 on October 30, 2014

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Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'polite' in Adjectives Frequency: #920

Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of polite in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of polite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Jim Cleaves:
That’s the polite way to do this, this is how we really do it.
Trumpsaidto Kushner:
Reviewing emails recently confirmed my memory that the meeting was a waste of our time and that, in looking for a polite way to leave and get back to my work, I actually emailed an assistant from the meeting after I had been there for 10 or so minutes and wrote, ‘ Can you pls call me on my cell ? Need excuse to get out of meeting, ’.
Greg Guma:
He is more polite than Trump, but there is a similarity there, it's a New York thing and an alpha male thing, bernie is a Democrat with guts.
Troup County:
It’s kind of bizarre, I’ve never known anyone to (allegedly) do something like this before. It’s crazy to have interacted with someone like that. The last time I saw him was probably in about June of 2011, and he seemed fine. I just remember him being really nice, very polite.
Nicholas Benes:
Most outside directors won't feel they ought to be questioning the corporate culture. They were invited to the board and they feel they ought to be polite.