impolitely
US/ˌɪmpəˈlaɪtli/
impolitely adverb: in an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.
Adverb
impolitely (comparative more impolitely, superlative most impolitely)
- In an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.
- This fine officer touched his laced hat most courteously to our Captain, who, after returning the compliment, stared at him, rather impolitely, through his spy-glass.1850, Herman Melville, White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, publishers; London: Richard Bentley, published 1855, →OCLC
- Poor Crab! It was as if he had spoken to the wind. That scoundrel, Pinocchio, turned around and said most impolitely: “Oh, hush! ugly Crab. You would do better to eat some seaweed and cure that cold of yours. Go home to bed and take a good sweat.”1901, Carlo Collodi, translated by Walter Samuel Cramp, The Adventures of Pinocchio
impolitely meaning in Tamil
impolitely in Tamil
- பண்பற்ற, அநாகரிகமான
Forms of impolitely
| comparative | more impolitely |
|---|---|
| superlative | most impolitely |
Origin of impolitely
From impolite + -ly.
Questions about impolitely
- What does impolitely mean?
- Impolitely means in an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.
- What is impolitely in Tamil?
- Impolitely in Tamil is பண்பற்ற, அநாகரிகமான. See Impolitely meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is impolitely?
- Impolitely is an adverb.
- How do you pronounce impolitely?
- Impolitely is pronounced /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪtli/ (US).
Words near impolitely in the dictionary
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