politeness
11politeness — noun see polite …
12politeness — See politely. * * * …
13politeness — noun The act of being polite. Syn: affability, civility, courtliness, etiquette Ant: impoliteness, rudeness …
14politeness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. courtesy, refinement, culture, civility; see courtesy 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. One half good nature and the other half good lying. Mary Little. Consists in being easy about oneself, and in making everyone about… …
15politeness — po lite·ness || pÉ™ laɪtnɪs n. courtesy, state of having good manners; geniality, nicety, gentleness …
16politeness — n. 1. Courtesy, civility, good manners, courteousness, gentility, affability, complaisance, comity, amenity, suavity, decorum, good breeding, obliging manner, refinement, urbanity, courtliness. 2. Refinement, elegance, finish …
17politeness — po·lite·ness …
18politeness — See: polite …
19politeness — noun 1. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑niceness • Ant: ↑impoliteness • Derivationally related forms: ↑nice (for: ↑ …
20The Politeness of Princes — is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse, which first appeared in the United Kingdom in the July 1902 issue of The Captain . It is a school story, set at Wrykyn school.The story later appeared in the United States in the collection The Swoop! and… …
