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impolite

adjective

im·​po·​lite ˌim-pə-ˈlīt How to pronounce impolite (audio)
: not polite : rude
impolitely adverb
impoliteness noun

Example Sentences

It's impolite to talk during the performance. He made some impolite comments about her appearance.
Recent Examples on the Web Bramble’s comment to Mcdonald ignored her concerns and was impolite, Madsen said. Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 July 2022 The pursuit of truths is often intrusive, impolite, even rude. Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 June 2022 Simmons died in March, at the age of seventy-four, and his go-hard-or-go-home enthusiasm for anabolic enhancement could lead to impolite speculation about the cause of his death. Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2022 The tweet included a picture that was a bit impolite and included an expletive. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2022 Without wishing to be impolite, that does seem to have been a rather fine distinction . . . Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 4 Mar. 2022 But speakers, in charge of maintaining civility in Parliament, can ask MPs to withdraw words deemed impolite. Garret Martin, The Conversation, 2 Feb. 2022 Finding polite ways to elicit, or at least court, impolite responses is sometimes unavoidable. Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2021 The supporting cast all get their moments of righteous anger and impolite grief sans judgment. Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin impolitus, from in- + politus polite

First Known Use

1739, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of impolite was in 1739

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