DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
polite
/pə'laɪt/ · pəlaɪt
Polite has 2 syllables: po · lite.
po
01
lite
02
adjective. Marked by refinement in taste and manners.
adjective. Not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others.
adjective. Showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
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