Antonyms for impolite
ˌɪm pəˈlaɪtim·po·lite

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1. impoliteadjective

   Synonyms:
   rude, uncivil, discourteous

2. impoliteadjective

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

   Synonyms:
   uncivil, discourteous, rude

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1. impolite

   Bluff is a word of good meaning, as are frank and open. The bluff man talks and laughs loudly and freely, says and does whatever he pleases with fearless good nature, and with no thought of annoying or giving pain to others. The blunt man says things which he is perfectly aware are disagreeable, either from a defiant indifference to others' feelings, or from the pleasure of tormenting.

   Antonyms:
   bland, courteous, genial, polished, polite, refined, reserved, urbane

   Synonyms:
   abrupt, bluff, blunt, blustering, bold, brusk, coarse, discourteous, frank, inconsiderate, open, plain-spoken, rough, rude, uncivil, unmannerly

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. impoliteadjective

   not polite

   Antonyms:
   mannerly, gracious, polite, nice, courteous, well-mannered

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1. impoliteadjective

   Synonyms:
   discourteous, inurbane, rude, uncivil, disrespectful, saucy, insolent, impertinent, churlish, brusque, unamiable, surly, gruff, boorish

How to use impolite in a sentence?

1. Paul Gruchow:

   It is one thing to decry the rat race...that is the good and honorable work of moralists. It is quite another thing to quit the rat race, to drop out, to refuse to run any further--that is the work of the individualist. It is offensive because it is impolite it makes the rebuke personal the individualist calls not his or her behavior into question, but mine.

2. The New York Times:

   You’re an inelegant, impolite, arrogant man. That’s why you’ll never get to the presidency of the republic.

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