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Meaning
Noun
●
The quality of being polite.
●
An
act
of politeness.
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Origin
politeness
English
-ness
English
polite
English
politus
Latin
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Etym
Synonyms
Affability
Civility
Courtesy
Courtliness
Etiquette
Courteousness
Antonyms
Impoliteness
Rudeness
Related
Niceness
Friendliness
Kindness
Decorum
Cordiality
Modesty
Respectfulness
Manners
Graciousness
Humility
Etiquette
Professionalism
Humbleness
Empathy
Compassion
Respect
Communication
Formality
Honesty
Assertiveness
Reciprocity
Fairness
Gratitude
Thoughtfulness
Attitude
Language
Courteous
Generosity
Sincerity
Helpfulness
Discourse
Benevolence
Affection
Persuasion
Meanness
Decency
Altruism
Condescension
Hospitality
Pragmatics
Arrogance
Sympathy
Morality
Obedience
Listening
Humor
Good Manners
Speech Acts
Body Language
Speech Act
Eye Contact
Nonverbal Communication
Verbal Communication
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