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Impolite definition

ĭmpə-līt
Not polite; ill-mannered; discourteous.
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Not polite; discourteous.
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The definition of impolite is a rude person, or someone without manners.

An example of impolite is not introducing your date to a friend you see.

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Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.
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Origin of impolite

  • Latin impolītus unpolished, inelegant in- not in–1 polītus past participle of polīre to polish polish

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From the Latin impolitus, not polite.

    From Wiktionary

Impolite Sentence Examples

  • You know, my mother always said it was impolite to stare.

  • Writing a letter asking someone for money may seem difficult, or even impolite.

  • You have found it was considered impolite to drink during your meal.

  • Soba is served both hot and cold and it is not considered impolite to slurp while drawing the noodle into your mouth.

  • I started sleeping with Joseph because it seemed almost impolite not to.

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