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    impolite
    /ˌɪmpəˈlʌɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. not having or showing good manners; rude: "it would have been impolite to refuse"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIMPOLITE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Impolite means behaving in a way that is not socially correct and shows a lack of understanding of and care for other people's feelings. Learn more about the synonyms, antonyms, and usage of impolite with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › impoliteImpolite Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Impolite means not polite, or rude. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of impolite from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › impoliteIMPOLITE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Impolite definition: not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude. See examples of IMPOLITE used in a sentence.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishimpolite adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    impolite (rather formal) not behaving in a pleasant way that follows the rules of society: Some people think it is impolite to ask someone’s age. Impolite is often used in the phrases It seemed impolite and It would be impolite.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIMPOLITE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Impolite means not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation, and word frequency.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › impoliteImpolite - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Acting disrespectful or ungracious is impolite, like when your impolite sister helps herself to the birthday cake you just made for your dad, or pushes in front of other people in line for a movie. The opposite of impolite is polite, which comes from the Latin word politus, figuratively meaning "refined or elegant," and literally, "polished."

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › impoliteImpolite - definition of impolite by The Free Dictionary

    Impolite means not polite, discourteous, or rude. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of impolite in English and Spanish, as well as related words and examples.