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politeness

Found in thesaurus: courtesy, good manners, formality

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politeness
n. courtesy, state of having good manners; geniality, nicety, gentleness

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Politeness
Politeness is the practical application of good manners or etiquette. It is a culturally defined phenomenon, and therefore what is considered polite in one culture can sometimes be quite rude or simply eccentric in another cultural context.

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politeness
Noun
1. a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
(synonym) niceness
(antonym) impoliteness
(hypernym) courtesy, good manners
(attribute) polite
2. the act of showing regard for others
(synonym) civility
(hypernym) formality
(hyponym) courtesy


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politeness
n. slušnost; zdvořilost

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politeness
Rzecz. uprzejmość; grzeczność