polite
Definitions
Adjective
- Showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
- Not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; - w.s. maugham
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Words that contain the term "polite".
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "polite".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "polite".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | police | 2 | 155 |
| 2 | pole | 1 | 18 |
| 3 | politely | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | polity | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | politte | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | polites | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | impolite | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | hypolite | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | politz | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | polito | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | politi | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | pointe | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | pote | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | pollinate | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | poli | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | lite | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | solitec | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | poulter | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | pouliot | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | posited | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "polite" in a sentence.
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 6
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 10
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Mar 14, 2026 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
Mar 14, 2026 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence
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