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impolite

[im-puh-lahyt] / ˌɪm pəˈlaɪt /


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In 1917, during World War I, Weber detected an upsurge of irrationality that suggested sociology cannot master religion—the return of the ancient gods as disenchanted “impersonal forces,” notably in the impolite social form of politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

It seems imprudent, even impolite, not to advise caution, rather than mindlessly becoming part of the herd.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

Imagine watching a television where an impolite houseguest holds the remote control and arbitrarily changes the channels.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2024

“Despite some judgments of him as crude and impolite, I liked that he was candid,” Moon writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024

Don’t fake your crying like some folks do-it’s impolite and people can tell.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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