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View usage for: (ɪmpəlaɪt) adjectiveIf you say that someone is impolite, you mean that they are rather rude and do not have good manners. It is impolite to ask too many questions. It would be most ungracious and impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supperwith him. Synonyms: bad-mannered, rude, disrespectful, rough More Synonyms of impolite impolite in British English (ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt) adjectivediscourteous; rude; uncivil Derived forms impolitely (ˌimpoˈlitely) adverb impoliteness (ˌimpoˈliteness) noun impolite in American English (ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt) adjective not polite; ill-mannered; discourteous SIMILAR WORDS: rude Derived forms impolitely (ˌimpoˈlitely) adverb impoliteness (ˌimpoˈliteness) noun Word origin L impolitus, unpolished Examples of 'impolite' in a sentenceimpolite It's impolite for petitioners - or novices or even journeymen - to question their masters.The Spenser sisters giggled and whispered most of the time, which I thought was very impolite and immature.As far as I know, he's managed to keep his distance without ever uttering an impolite word. In other languagesimpolite British English: impolite ADJECTIVE If you say that someone is impolite, you mean that they are rather rude and do not have good manners. It is impolite to ask too many questions. - American English: impolite
- Brazilian Portuguese: indelicado
- Chinese: 不礼貌的
- European Spanish: maleducado
- French: impoli
- German: unhöflich
- Italian: scortese
- Japanese: 無礼な
- Korean: 무례한
- European Portuguese: indelicado
- Latin American Spanish: maleducado
Chinese translation of 'impolite' adj -
没(沒)礼(禮)貌的 (méi lǐmào de) it would be impolite to refuse the invitation 拒绝(絕)邀请(請)将(將)会(會)是没(沒)礼(禮)貌的 (jùjué yāoqǐng jiāng huì shì méi lǐmào de)
Definition discourteous It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. Synonyms bad-mannered unrefined ungentlemanly unladylike indecorous ungallant unmannerly Opposites mannerly , polite , courteous , refined , gracious , respectful , gallant, well-bred , decorous Additional synonymsthe boorish behaviour of some players Synonyms loutish, gross, crude, rude, hick (informal, US, Canadian), coarse, vulgar, rustic, barbaric, churlish, uneducated, bearish, uncouth, unrefined, uncivilized, clownish, oafish, lubberlyDefinition surly and rude It seemed churlish to refuse an offer meant so kindly. Synonyms rude, harsh, crabbed, vulgar, sullen, surly, morose, brusque, ill-tempered, boorish, uncouth, impolite, loutish, oafish, uncivil, unmannerlyDefinition showing bad manners Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude. Synonyms rude, abrupt, curt, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, boorish, bad-mannered, insolent, impolite, ungentlemanly, ungracious, uncivil, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-mannered, uncourteous |