politest
Meaning of politest
adjective, superlative adjective
- having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.
they thought she was wrong but were too polite to say so
late Middle English (in the Latin sense): from Latin politus ‘polished, made smooth’, past participle of polire .
Information about politest
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of politest
po-litest
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- politest is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
politest synonyms
Meaning courteous and polite:
Meaning polite, respectful, or considerate in manner:
Meaning feeling or showing deference and respect:
Meaning showing deference; respectful:
Meaning chivalrous, courteous, or honourable:
Meaning appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman or girl:
Meaning courteous and gallant, especially towards women (typically used of a man or his behaviour):
Meaning (of a man) charmingly attentive and chivalrous to women:
Meaning characterized by exaggerated or affected politeness, refinement, or respectability:
Meaning refined and well educated:
Meaning courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status:
Meaning (of a person) courteous and refined in manner:
Meaning having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues:
Meaning careful not to inconvenience or harm others:
Meaning absorbed in or involving thought:
Meaning careful and prudent in one's speech or actions, especially in order to keep something confidential or to avoid embarrassment:
Meaning having or showing an ability to deal with people in a sensitive and tactful way:
Meaning well-mannered; polite:
politest antonyms
Meaning offensively impolite or bad-mannered:
Meaning not having or showing good manners; rude:
Anagrams of politest
Words that rhyme with politest
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