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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Not polite; discourteous.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. Unpolished; unfinished.
  2. Unpolished in manner; not polite; ill-mannered; rude; uncivil.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude.

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. not polite

Etymologies

  1. From the Latin impolitus, not polite. (Wiktionary)
  2. Latin impolītus, unpolished, inelegant : in-, not; see in-1 + polītus, past participle of polīre, to polish; see polish. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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  • gulyasrobi Daffynition: A flaming goblin. (imp-alight) Jun 15, 2012

  • afredricks All cultures have rules for polite and impolite behavior. May 20, 2009

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