polite
Pronunciation
Adjective
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Having good manners and showing respect for others.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
courteous
Antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "It's _____ to say thank you when someone helps you."
Answer: polite
In your own words, what does "polite" mean?
Having good manners and showing respect for others.
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