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impolite

[im-puh-lahyt] / ˌɪm pəˈlaɪt /


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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025

Conventional wisdom holds that political disagreements are no reason to be impolite.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025

The president, on the other hand, relishes being impolite.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024

I disliked being hugged and had been relieved that the Courters in New Hampshire hadn’t been touchy-feely, but when Shirley reached out, I didn’t want to seem impolite.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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