Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Adjective
S: (adj) polite (showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.)
S: (adj) civilized, civilised, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polite (marked by refinement in taste and manners) "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"
S: (adj) civil, polite (not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others) "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham