Politeness synonyms
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The definition of affable is a person who is friendly or easy to talk to.
The definition of polished is shiny, refined or without errors.
Polite behavior.
Decorum is defined as appropriate, polite behavior in society.
Refinement is the process of making something better by making small changes, or good taste and cultural elegance.
Culture is defined as a high degree of taste, knowledge and interest in arts, literature and other scholarly fields.
Courteous behavior; politeness.
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Of the Cavaliers
Involved or used in ceremonies:
Sufficiently observing or befitting accepted social usages; polite:
Characterized by gracious consideration toward others.
Elegant; refined:
Characterized by or showing decorum, propriety, good taste, etc.
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Respectful and considerate; showing deference
Describing a publication of a text which follows a single basic manuscript, but with variants in other manuscripts noted in the critical apparatus
(Archaic) Enjoying favor or grace; acceptable or pleasing.
Of, constituting, or given to formulaic talk or meaningless sounds that are used merely to establish social contact rather than to communicate ideas
(Archaic) Relating to, or promoting, a policy, especially a national policy; well-devised; adapted to its end, whether right or wrong; said of things.
The definition of proper is appropriate or obeying manners and standards.
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Appealing to the tastes of an intellectual; cerebral.
The definition of tactful is someone or something that shows a regard for other people's feelings.
The state or quality of being affable, friendly, or approachable.
Something that contributes to physical or material comfort:
Agreement among cooperating Christian denominations to avoid duplication of churches, missions, etc. in specific areas
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(International law) A treaty or supplement to such.
The quality of being courtly; refinement of manners.
The state or quality of being decorous.
Courteous regard or respect
The conducting of relations between nations, as in building up trade, making treaties, etc.
The use of such terms:
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A good-humored or playful manner in conversation or social relations.
Polish is a substance used for making something glossy, or a style of elegance and grace, or the smoothness and glossiness of a surface.
Courteous formality; politeness:
A suave action, speech, etc.
What is characteristically urban in an area; urbanness.
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The characteristic of being courteous.
The quality of being genteel.
Politeness, good manners
Propriety is the quality of being appropriate, suitable or following the proper custom.
Pleasantness, especially of behaviour or personality; agreeableness. [from 19th c.]
impoliteness (antonym)
The state of being impolite; incivility; rudeness.
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good-manners (related)
modesty (related)
stoicism (related)
The quality of being complaisant, amiable or agreeable.
Find another word for politeness. In this page you can discover 53 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for politeness, like: affable, polished, courtesy, decorum, refinement, culture, civility, cavalier, ceremonial, civil and complaisant.
