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politelyin a respectful and considerate manner

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a respectful and considerate manner

Pronunciation (IPA): /pəˈlaɪtli/

Korean meaning: 정중하게, 예의 바르게

Korean pronunciation: 퍼**라잇**리

Example Sentences

  • He politely pretended to enjoy his mother-in-law's cooking.
  • Please politely inform the noisy neighbor about the quiet hours.
  • She politely nodded while internally screaming at the boring presentation.

politely

ADVERB

//pəˈlaɪtli//

in a respectful and considerate manner

politely concept
💡 Concept

in a respectful and considerate manner

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politely rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Hold the stems tightly, face the light brightly, arrange politely!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pəˈlaɪtli/
🇬🇧 UK/pəˈlaɪtli/

🌳Etymology

Rootpolite
Suffix--ly

Origin

라틴어 'politus(다듬어진, 세련된)'에서 유래하여, 마치 거친 돌을 매끄럽게 다듬듯이 거친 행동을 부드럽게 만든다는 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

brightlyslightlytightly
brightly
slightly
tightly

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He politely pretended to enjoy his mother-in-law's cooking.

Please politely inform the noisy neighbor about the quiet hours.

😄 Fun example

She politely nodded while internally screaming at the boring presentation.

The waiter politely explained the menu to the foreign customers.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

courteouslyrespectfullycivillygraciouslydiplomatically

Antonyms

rudelyimpolitelydisrespectfully

Related

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