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Nouns commonly associated with "polite" — related concepts that often appear together in natural writing.
(n)
(countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms.
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Expression and exchange of individual ideas through talking with other people; also, a set instance or occasion of such talking.
(heading) To do with a place or places.
The body of all written works.
An adult male human.
Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.
(uncountable) Mental focus.
(uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
(heading, physical) To do with shape.
A symbol in an alphabet.
(uncountable) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity.
(countable) A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.
Good manners.
(archery) A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
(v)
(transitive or with a subjunctive clause) To ask for (something).
A symbol or annotation.
The liberal arts, humanities, learning (broad accumulated cultural knowledge).
(law) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.
Lyrics.
The humanities.
The act of refusing.
The act of inviting; solicitation; the requesting of a person's company.
(countable, uncountable) The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.
(N)
In legal terminology, Terms can have different meanings, depending on the specific context.
(uncountable) The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
Any well-bred, well-mannered, or charming man.
(music) A specific pitch.
A short written or spoken expression.
That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
(literature) Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
British standard spelling of behavior.
(transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.
A game in which players must only say questions, and if they don't they lose.
A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question.
A formal message requesting something.
A motion of the limbs or body, especially one made to emphasize speech.
An individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
Direction.
The action of expressing thoughts, ideas, feelings, etc.
The act of inquiring; a seeking of information by asking questions; interrogation; a question or questioning.
The state of being indifferent.
(intransitive) To communicate, usually by means of speech.
(uncountable) The action of the verb to greet.
(ambitransitive) To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
The absence of any sound.
(countable) An amount of space between points (often geographical points), usually (but not necessarily) measured along a straight line.
a 1968 American black comedy film co-written and directed by Brian De Palma.
A casual observation, comment, or statement
Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
The act of receiving.
Something accomplished; an achievement.
A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative.
(uncountable) Expression in words, either speech or writing.
A male child.
The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation.
Sexual intercourse usually involving humans.
The act of using something; use, employment.
Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
A surname from Old English.
The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound.
An act of exchanging or trading.
A proposal that has been made.
(uncountable) Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring.
Something unexpected.
(uncountable) The state of being formal.
(countable, uncountable) An explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault.
Behaviour; the manner of behaving.
A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
The act of acknowledging
A group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.
The quality of being excusable.