Synonyms for Polite:

• adj.

  •accommodating (adjective)
  • friendly,
  • un-selfish,
  • helpful,
  • co operative,
  • un selfish.
  •affable (adjective)
  • clubbiest,
  • goodhumored,
  • goodnatured,
  • good natured,
  • good humored,
  • clubbier.
  •agreeable (adjective)
  • complaisant.
  •all (adjective)
  • polite.
  •amicable (adjective)
  • peaceful,
  • peaceable,
  • like minded,
  • more concordant,
  • under standing,
  • sympathetic,
  • most concordant,
  • likeminded,
  • under-standing,
  • re gular,
  • pacific,
  • more understanding,
  • re-gular.
  •attentive (adjective)
  • de-voted,
  • de voted.
  •chivalrous (adjective)
  • great hearted,
  • more nobleminded,
  • nobleminded,
  • high minded,
  • gentlemanlike,
  • more gentlemanlike,
  • highminded,
  • noble-minded,
  • sub lime,
  • more noble minded,
  • more noble-minded,
  • in trepid,
  • in-trepid,
  • most nobleminded,
  • sub-lime,
  • most gentlemanlike,
  • most intrepid,
  • noble minded,
  • most noble-minded,
  • most noble minded.
  •complaisant (adjective)
  • good tempered,
  • more easy-going,
  • more easy going,
  • most easy going,
  • sub missive,
  • sub-missive,
  • goodtempered,
  • most easy-going.
  •complimentary (adjective)
  • more approbative,
  • honeyed,
  • more fair spoken,
  • most fairspoken,
  • most wellwishing,
  • more honoring,
  • more encomiastical,
  • most approbative,
  • fawning,
  • most well-wishing,
  • most celebrating,
  • most encomiastic,
  • most fair-spoken,
  • most well wishing,
  • most panegyrical,
  • more well wishing,
  • most encomiastical,
  • more wellwishing,
  • more fairspoken,
  • most fair spoken,
  • more plauditory,
  • wellwishing,
  • more eulogistic,
  • most approving,
  • more well-wishing,
  • fairspoken,
  • more sycophantic,
  • with highest recommendation,
  • more adulatory,
  • most eulogistic,
  • most adulatory,
  • most praiseful,
  • with high praise,
  • more fair-spoken,
  • most sycophantic,
  • well wishing,
  • more panegyrical,
  • fair spoken,
  • more encomiastic,
  • most honoring,
  • more celebrating,
  • most plauditory,
  • more praiseful,
  • more approving.
  •considerate (adjective)
  • like sport,
  • like a sport.
  •cordial (adjective)
  • heart to heart,
  • more buddybuddy,
  • most heart-to-heart,
  • most red carpet,
  • palsywalsy,
  • heartiest,
  • more red carpet,
  • most heart to heart,
  • most buddy-buddy,
  • more buddy-buddy,
  • most buddy buddy,
  • buddy buddy,
  • most red-carpet,
  • more buddy buddy,
  • more redcarpet,
  • more heart-to-heart,
  • redcarpet,
  • more heart to heart,
  • buddybuddy,
  • more red-carpet,
  • most buddybuddy,
  • most redcarpet,
  • palsy walsy.
  •courteous (adjective)
  • graceful,
  • mannerly,
  • agreeable,
  • dignified,
  • noble,
  • well-bred,
  • hospitable.
  •courtly (adjective)
  • high bred,
  • more high-bred,
  • most high-bred,
  • High-bred,
  • preuxer,
  • preuxest,
  • preux,
  • most high bred,
  • more high bred.
  •cultured (adjective)
  • high class,
  • in-formed,
  • most bluestocking,
  • most distingue,
  • well informed,
  • savant,
  • more blue-stocking,
  • most blue-stocking,
  • more savant,
  • in formed,
  • more informed,
  • traveled,
  • most knowledgeable,
  • highclass,
  • more distingue,
  • more blue stocking,
  • wellinformed,
  • more aesthetic,
  • well-informed,
  • more bluestocking,
  • most blue stocking,
  • most savant,
  • up to date.
  •decent (adjective)
  • on the up and up,
  • un-tarnished,
  • on up up,
  • un tarnished,
  • de-cent,
  • be-coming,
  • on up,
  • up-right,
  • straight arrow,
  • de cent,
  • on the up up,
  • on the and up,
  • re-served,
  • un blemished,
  • re served,
  • on and up,
  • virtuous,
  • be-fitting,
  • un-defiled,
  • up right,
  • on the up,
  • un-blemished,
  • ethical,
  • un defiled.
  •decorous (adjective)
  • de-mure,
  • de mure.
  •deferential (adjective)
  • Obeisant,
  • in-sinuating,
  • dis arming,
  • dis-arming,
  • in sinuating.
  •diplomatic (adjective)
  • more opportunistic,
  • most conniving,
  • more conniving,
  • more contriving,
  • most contriving,
  • most opportunistic,
  • most capable.
  •easy (adjective)
  • more unanxious,
  • un demanding,
  • un-pretentious,
  • un-demanding,
  • more undemanding,
  • un-affected,
  • un-forced,
  • most undemanding,
  • un pretentious,
  • un-anxious,
  • in formal,
  • un forced,
  • unanxious,
  • in-formal,
  • most unanxious,
  • un affected,
  • un anxious.
  •formal (adjective)
  • more starched,
  • playing game,
  • ex act,
  • ex-act,
  • un bending,
  • un-bending,
  • most starched.
  •friendly (adjective)
  • affable.
  •gallant (adjective)
  • fire eating,
  • more fire eating,
  • more fireeating,
  • fearless,
  • most fire-eating,
  • most fireeating,
  • most fire eating,
  • more fire-eating,
  • fireeating.
  •genteel (adjective)
  • old-maidish,
  • prudish.
  •gentle (adjective)
  • more brahmin,
  • most well-born,
  • more wellborn,
  • more upperclass,
  • most upper-class,
  • most upperclass,
  • more upper-class,
  • most wellborn,
  • more upper class,
  • blueblooded,
  • well born,
  • most brahmin,
  • more well-born,
  • blue blooded,
  • upperclass,
  • most well born,
  • more well born,
  • most upper class.
  •good-humored (adjective)
  • easy.
  •gracious (adjective)
  • big hearted,
  • more good hearted,
  • more bonhomous,
  • more good-hearted,
  • most good hearted,
  • most good-hearted,
  • good hearted,
  • most bonhomous.
  •humble (adjective)
  • timorous,
  • supplicatory,
  • unambitious,
  • self-conscious.
  •kindly (adjective)
  • kindly,
  • kindhearted.
  •mannerly, civilized (adjective)
  • bland,
  • conciliatory,
  • amenable,
  • concerned,
  • condescending,
  • urbane,
  • amiable,
  • sociable,
  • obsequious,
  • neighborly,
  • elegant,
  • good-natured,
  • punctilious,
  • mild,
  • politic.
  •nice (adjective)
  • fine dandy,
  • de-lightful,
  • more simpatico,
  • most copacetic,
  • un presumptuous,
  • more copacetic,
  • most unpresumptuous,
  • more unpresumptuous,
  • un-presumptuous,
  • pre possessing,
  • de lightful,
  • most simpatico,
  • pre-possessing.
  •obliging (adjective)
  • eager please,
  • eager to please.
  •old-maidish (adjective)
  • prim and proper,
  • oldmaidish.
  •pleasant (adjective)
  • mild-mannered.
  •pleasing (adjective)
  • most darling,
  • more darling.
  •pleasing/pleasurable (adjective)
  • most grateful.
  •polished (adjective)
  • co uther,
  • couthest,
  • couther,
  • more buffed,
  • most buffed,
  • most burnished,
  • co-uther,
  • more burnished.
  •prim (adjective)
  • more blue nose,
  • more spic and span,
  • most stickling,
  • blue nose,
  • most nit-picking,
  • more spic-and-span,
  • most bluenose,
  • nit picking,
  • more nit-picking,
  • strait laced,
  • more overmodest,
  • more stickling,
  • most uncluttered,
  • more uncluttered,
  • most blue nose,
  • most spic and span,
  • most spic-and-span,
  • un-cluttered,
  • wellgroomed,
  • over modest,
  • more nit picking,
  • cleanliest,
  • un cluttered,
  • more blue-nose,
  • goody goody,
  • cleanlier,
  • most overmodest,
  • more bluenose,
  • goodygoody,
  • well groomed,
  • most blue-nose.
  •proper (adjective)
  • apropos,
  • stoner,
  • right,
  • Comme Il Faut,
  • correct,
  • by the book,
  • in line,
  • tasteful,
  • fitting,
  • suitable,
  • seemly,
  • appropriate.
  •refined (adjective)
  • dis criminating,
  • more high-brow,
  • high brow,
  • re fined,
  • dis-criminating,
  • most high-brow,
  • most high brow,
  • re-fined,
  • more high brow,
  • re-strained,
  • re strained.
  •respectful (adjective)
  • reverent.
  •reverent (adjective)
  • more worshipping,
  • most worshipping.
  •reverential (adjective)
  • reverential.
  •social (adjective)
  • groupest,
  • most community,
  • more community,
  • in-formative,
  • in formative,
  • grouper.
  •suave (adjective)
  • smoothtongued,
  • smooth tongued.
  •tactful (adjective)
  • tactical,
  • more poised,
  • most poised.
  •thoughtful (adjective)
  • de liberate,
  • well thoughtout,
  • de-liberate,
  • more observative,
  • most observative.
  •unimposing (adjective)
  • un-imposing,
  • un imposing.
  •well-behaved (adjective)
  • good.
  •well-bred (adjective)
  • more upper crust,
  • more uppercrust,
  • most upper-crust,
  • wellbred,
  • well bred,
  • most uppercrust,
  • uppercrust,
  • most upper crust,
  • more upper-crust.
  •well-mannered (adjective)
  • well mannered,
  • most good mannered,
  • most good-mannered,
  • wellmannered,
  • more goodmannered,
  • most goodmannered,
  • more good-mannered,
  • more good mannered,
  • goodmannered,
  • good mannered.

• n.

  •
  • solicitous,
  • careful.
  •
  • courtesy.
  •civilised (noun)
  • civilised.
  •civilized (noun)
  • civilized.
  •cultivated (noun)
  • cultivated.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • complimentary,
  • ceremonious.
  •
  • formal,
  • scornful,
  • social,
  • abrupt.
  •
  • conventional.
  •civil
  • fair-spoken.
  •condescending
  • patronizing.
  •mannerly
  • well behaved.
  •polite
  • nicely,
  • politely,
  • well-brought-up,
  • civilly.
  •urbane
  • debonair.

Paraphrases for Polite:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    courteous.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    rude, friendly, delicate, nice, sensitive, cultured, educated, pleasant, decent, gentle, amiable, sweet, thoughtful, neighborly.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    polished, gracious, respectful.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Poli.

Antonyms for Polite:

• adj.

  • all
    impolite.
  • mannerly, civilized
    unsophisticated, disrespectful, rough, discourteous, unfriendly, inconsiderate, rude, unkind, disagreeable, hateful, antagonistic, uncivil, mean, callous, unmannerly, aloof, uncaring, heedless, uncivilized, thoughtless, unfeeling, inattentive, cold, unrefined, nasty, unpleasant, unmindful, surly, unsociable, cool.
  • Other antonyms:
    shabby, arrogant, unrespectable, untutored, shameless, indecorous, incorrect, presumptuous, improper, prohibited, Clodhopping, informal, unbecoming, awkward, outlawed, gauche, forbidden, Interdicted, vulgar, ungraceful, pretentious, intolerable, untaught, seedy, indelicate, unpolished, inappropriate, ill-behaved, lippy, barred, grungy, banned, casual, blunt, unacceptable, unseemly, raw, proscribed, bluff, unsatisfactory, tacky, insulting, conceited, brusk, rustic.