impolite
/ɪmpəˈlaɪt/
impolite adjective: not polite; discourteous; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.
Adjective
impolite (comparative impoliter or more impolite, superlative impolitest or most impolite)
- Not polite; discourteous; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.
- Synonyms:
- discourteous, uncivil, rude, unpolite, aweless, improper, bad-mannered, barbaric, bold, bumptious
impolite meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam
impolite in Tamil
- அற்ற, நடை நயமற்ற, நடைநயமற்ற, நன்னயமற்ற, மதிப்புறவற்ற, மரியாதையற்ற
impolite in Urdu
- اکھڑ, بدتمیز, بےادب, گستاخ, روکھا, اجڈ
impolite in Bengali
- অসভ্য, অভদ্র, অমার্জিত
impolite in Malayalam
- not polite
- മര്യാദയില്ലാത്ത maryādayillātta
More languagesFewer languages
- impolite in Kannada
- ಒರಂಟು, ಒರಟು, ಮದಿಪುಕೊಡದ, ಒಯ್ಯಗನಲ್ಲದ
- impolite in Pashto
- شډل šaḍal, بدمخی badmëxay
- impolite in Arabic
- وَقِح waqiḥ
- impolite in Persian
- بیادب bi-adab
Synonyms of impolite
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Antonyms
Forms of impolite
| comparative | impoliter |
|---|---|
| comparative | more impolite |
| superlative | impolitest |
| superlative | most impolite |
Origin of impolite
Learned borrowing from Latin impolītus. Equivalent to im- + polite.
Words formed from impolite
Words that rhyme with impolite
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- knight
- slight
- Dwight
- height
- sight
- night
- sprite
- fight
- parasite
- site
- alight
- smite
- all right
- blight
- might
- mite
- skite
- cite
- indite
- lite
- outright
- plight
- bight
- excite
- ignite
- invite
- overnight
- uptight
- wight
- accite
- alright
- benight
- bewrite
- blite
- copyright
- despite
- dight
- disunite
- finite
- flite
- hight
- incite
- recite
- relight
- rewrite
- sleight
- spite
- spright
Questions about impolite
- What does impolite mean?
- Impolite means not polite; discourteous; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.
- What is impolite in Tamil?
- Impolite in Tamil is அற்ற, நடை நயமற்ற, நடைநயமற்ற. See Impolite meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is impolite?
- Impolite is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce impolite?
- Impolite is pronounced /ɪmpəˈlaɪt/.
Words near impolite in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: impolite (page history and authors); impolite (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); impolite (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Impolite (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); impolite (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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