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politeness noun [ pəˈlʌɪtnəs ]

• behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people.
• "he always treated me with the utmost politeness"
Similar: courtesy, civility, respect, deference, good breeding, manners, good manners, chivalry, gallantry, gentility, cultivation, grace, urbanity, tact, tactfulness, consideration, considerateness, thoughtfulness, discretion, diplomacy, soft skills, couth, mannerliness,
Opposite: rudeness,


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