Polite synonyms

Elegant, chivalrous, civilized, and cultured are all synonyms for polite. Rude and impolite are antonyms of polite. And here are 32 another word for polite.

Another word for polite

1. respectful

Chivalrous, civil, considerate, courteous, cultivated, deferential, diplomatic, discreet, gallant, genteel, gentlemanly, gracious, ladylike, respectful, tactful, thoughtful, urbane, well behaved, well bred, well brought up, well mannered, and mannerly are all synonyms for polite.

2. cultured

Civilized, cultured, elegant, genteel, refined, sophisticated, urbane, well bred, and courtly are all another word for polite.

Polite synonym statistics

Polite synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 5, and 12 letters and 2 synonyms with 6, 9, and 13 letters. 6 synonyms with 7, and 8 letters and 5 synonyms with 10 letters.

4 synonyms with 11 letters. For a total of 29 another word for polite.

Polite sentences

She gave a polite response quickly.

It's polite to say thank you.

He remained polite despite the criticism.

A polite gesture goes a long way.

Related Words for polite

  1. White
    • Synonyms: colourless, unpigmented
    • Opposites: healthy, ruddy, tanned, black
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Solidarity
    • Synonyms: unanimity, unity
    • Opposites: division, discord
    • Part of speech: noun
  3. Proliferation
    • Synonyms: Expansion, growth
    • Opposites: reduction, decline
    • Part of speech: noun
  4. Functionality
    • Synonyms: Capability, usability
    • Opposites: dysfunction, inefficiency
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Prerequisite
    • Synonyms: necessary condition, precondition
    • Opposites: unnecessary, non-essential
    • Part of speech: noun
  6. Unite
    • Synonyms: unite, bring together
    • Opposites: divide, separate, split
    • Part of speech: verb
  7. United
    • Synonyms: unified, integrated
    • Opposites: divided, separated, different, disagreeing, differing
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Facility
    • Synonyms: provision, space
    • Opposites: difficulty, inconvenience
    • Part of speech: noun
  9. Prohibited
    • Synonyms: Forbidden, banned
    • Opposites: allowed, permitted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Inequality
    • Synonyms: imbalance, inequity
    • Opposites: equality, uniformity
    • Part of speech: noun
  11. Accountability
    • Synonyms: Responsibility, answerability
    • Opposites: irresponsibility, unaccountability
    • Part of speech: noun
  12. Equality
    • Synonyms: fairness, justness
    • Opposites: inequality, disparity
    • Part of speech: noun
  13. Inability
    • Synonyms: lack of ability, incapability
    • Opposites: ability, capability
    • Part of speech: noun
  14. Humility
    • Synonyms: modesty, humbleness
    • Opposites: arrogance, pride
    • Part of speech: noun
  15. Ability
    • Synonyms: capacity, capability
    • Opposites: inability, incapacity
    • Part of speech: noun
  16. Blithe
    • Synonyms: heedless, uncaring
    • Opposites: thoughtful, sad
    • Part of speech: adjective
  17. Stability
    • Synonyms: firmness, solidity
    • Opposites: instability, uncertainty
    • Part of speech: noun
  18. Foolish
    • Synonyms: stupid, silly
    • Opposites: sensible, wise
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Credibility
    • Synonyms: trustworthiness, reliability
    • Opposites: implausibility, doubt, suspicion
    • Part of speech: noun
  20. Items
    • Synonyms: Objects, things
    • Opposites: whole, totality
    • Part of speech: noun
  21. Item
    • Synonyms: thing, article
    • Opposites: whole, entirety
    • Part of speech: noun
  22. Availability
    • Synonyms: Accessibility, attainability
    • Opposites: inaccessibility, unavailability
    • Part of speech: noun
  23. Policy
    • Synonyms: plans, strategy
    • Opposites: anarchy, disorder
    • Part of speech: noun
  24. Write
    • Synonyms: put in writing, write down
    • Opposites: erase, delete
    • Part of speech: verb
  25. Criterion
    • Synonyms: basis, point of reference
    • Opposites: guess, conjecture
    • Part of speech: noun
  26. Exquisite
    • Synonyms: beautiful, lovely
    • Opposites: crude, ordinary
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Capability
    • Synonyms: ability, capacity
    • Opposites: inability, incompetence
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Elite
    • Synonyms: best, pick
    • Opposites: dregs, common, ordinary
    • Part of speech: noun
  29. Favourite
    • Synonyms: best-loved, most-liked
    • Opposites: least liked, disliked
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Solid
    • Synonyms: hard, rock-hard
    • Opposites: liquid, gaseous
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. High-quality
    • Synonyms: Superior, excellent
    • Opposites: inferior, substandard
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Quite
    • Synonyms: completely, fully
    • Opposites: not at all, barely
    • Part of speech: adverb
  33. Possibility
    • Synonyms: chance, likelihood
    • Opposites: impossibility, unlikelihood
    • Part of speech: noun
  34. Personality
    • Synonyms: character, nature
    • Opposites: uniformity, conformity
    • Part of speech: noun
  35. Excite
    • Synonyms: thrill, exhilarate
    • Opposites: bore, depress
    • Part of speech: verb
  36. Reality
    • Synonyms: Actuality, truth
    • Opposites: fantasy, idealism
    • Part of speech: noun
  37. Holistic
    • Synonyms: Comprehensive, integrated
    • Opposites: fragmented, reductionist
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Little
    • Synonyms: small, small-scale
    • Opposites: big, large
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Definitely
    • Synonyms: certainly, surely
    • Opposites: possibly, doubtfully
    • Part of speech: adverb
  40. Limited
    • Synonyms: restricted, finite
    • Opposites: unlimited, absolute
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. Quality
    • Synonyms: standard, grade
    • Opposites: inferiority, lower class
    • Part of speech: noun
  42. Excited
    • Synonyms: thrilled, exhilarated
    • Opposites: indifferent, turned off
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Opposite
    • Synonyms: facing, face to face with
    • Opposites: similar, identical
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Despite
    • Synonyms: in spite of, notwithstanding
    • Opposites: because of, due to
    • Part of speech: preposition