Definition of Politeness

1. Noun. A courteous manner that respects accepted social usage.

Exact synonyms: Niceness
Generic synonyms: Courtesy, Good Manners
Attributes: Polite, Impolite
Derivative terms: Nice, Nice, Polite
Antonyms: Impoliteness

2. Noun. The act of showing regard for others.
Exact synonyms: Civility
Generic synonyms: Action
Specialized synonyms: Courtesy, Deference, Respect, Devoir
Derivative terms: Civil, Polite

Definition of Politeness

1. n. High finish; smoothness; burnished elegance.

Definition of Politeness

1. Noun. The act of being polite. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Politeness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Politeness

polishing treatment
polishment
polishments
polisht
polistine
polistines
politainer
politainers
politburo
politburos
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polite fiction
polite society
politeia
politely
politeness
politenesses
politer
politesse
politesses
politest
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political
political action committee
political arena
political asylum
political boss
political campaign
political climate
political commissar

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