Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: politely
IPA transcription: [pəl'aɪtli]
Pronunciations of politely
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r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: politely, courteously
    Meaning: in a polite manner; "the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'"
Usage examples
  • The prosecutor raised her politely.
  • Diamond lifted his cap, and answered politely.
  • "I'm glad you like them," David said politely.
  • Boys, it behooves us to go forward most politely."
  • "I think you must be mistaken," he went on politely.
  • They also, as they pass, ought to bow politely to you.
  • "Oh, my dear Cricket," said Pinocchio, bowing politely.
  • The outrageous is the reasonable, if introduced politely.
  • Amory tried politely to appreciate them, and gave up laughingly.
  • "And what is it I've to be proud of, ma'am?" politely inquired Freckles.
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