impolite

[im-puh-lahyt] / ˌɪm pəˈlaɪt /

ADJECTIVE

having bad manners

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boorish disrespectful rude

WEAK

bad-mannered churlish crude discourteous disgracious ill-bred ill-mannered indecorous indelicate insolent irritable loutish moody oafish rough sullen uncivil ungracious unmannered unmannerly unrefined

Antonyms

STRONGEST

mannerly nice polite refined respectful sophisticated

WEAK

courteous

Example Sentences

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When this began about ten years ago, my answers were sometimes a touch impolite.

From The Wall Street Journal

And is it impolite to Venmo request her for half the party supplies?

From MarketWatch

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise against joining the herd.

From MarketWatch

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise caution.

From MarketWatch

Then again, is referring to this so-called intensity as chaos impolite?

From Salon