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impolite

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im·po·lite  (mp-lt)
adj.
Not polite; discourteous.

[Latin impoltus, unpolished, inelegant : in-, not; see in-1 + poltus, past participle of polre, to polish; see polish.]

impo·litely adv.
impo·liteness n.

impolite [ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt]
adj
discourteous; rude; uncivil
impolitely  adv
impoliteness  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.impolite - not polite
polite - showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

impolite
Translations
impolite [ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt] ADJ [person] → mal educado, descortés; [behaviour] → descortés

impolite [ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt] adjimpoli(e)
it would be impolite to ... → il serait impoli de ...
It would be impolite to refuse the invitation → Il serait impoli de décliner l'invitation.

impolite
adjunhöflich (to sb jdm gegenüber)

impolite [ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt] adj (person, remark) → maleducato/a
impolite [ˌɪmpəˈlaɪt] adj (person, remark) → maleducato/a

impolite
adj impolite [impəˈlait]
not polite; rude You must not be impolite to the teacher. onbeleef غَيْر مُهَذَّب، قَليل الأدب неучтив nezdvořilý uhøflig unhöflich αγενής maleducado ebaviisakas بی ادب epäkohtelias impoli לא מְנוּמָס अशिष्ट neljubazan udvariatlan tidak sopan ókurteis maleducato 失礼な 무례한 nemandagus nepieklājīgs tidak sopan onbeleefd uhøflig, udannet nieuprzejmy mal-educado ne­po­li­ticos невежливый nezdvorilý, neslušný nevljuden nepristojan oartig ไม่สุภาพ kaba 不禮貌的 неввічливий, нечемний ناشائستہ bất lịch sự
adv impoˈlitely
onbeleef بصورَة غير مُهَذَّبَه неучтиво nezdvořile uhøfligt unhöflich αγενώς maleducadamente ebaviisakalt با بی ادبی epäkohteliaasti impoliment בְּחוֹסֶר נִימוּס अशिष्टता neljubazno udvariatlanul secara tidak sopan ókurteisislega sgarbatamente 無作法に 무례하게 nemandagiai nepieklājīgi dengan tidak sopan onbeleefd uhøflig, udannet nieuprzejmie com educação nepoliticos невежливо nezdvorilo nevljudno nepristojno oartigt อย่างไม่สุภาพ kabaca 不禮貌地 неввічливо, нечемно بد اخلاقی سے một cách bất lịch sự
n impoˈliteness
onbeleefdheid قلَّة أدب، عَدم تَهذيب неучтивост nezdvořilost uhøflighed die Unhöflichkeit αγένεια mala educación viisakusetus بی ادبی epäkohteliaisuus impolitesse חוֹסֶר נִימוּס अभद्रता neljubaznost udvariatlanság ketidaksopanan ókurteisi scortesia 無作法 무례 nemandagumas nepieklājība ketidaksopanan onbeleefdheid uhøflighet niegrzeczność educação impoliteţe невежливость nezdvorilosť nevljudnost nepristojnost oartighet ความไม่สุภาพ kabalık 不禮貌 нечемність بد اخلاقی sự mất lịch sự


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Though this was impolite to Prince Vasili in Anna Pavlovna's drawing room, and also to Anna Pavlovna herself who had received the news with delight, he could not resist the temptation.
"Permit me to say," returned the dragonette, "that you are rather impolite to call us names, knowing that we cannot resent your insults.
"Oh, we did not mean to be impolite," replied a grey donkey which had not spoken before.
 
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