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unpolite

[ uhn-puh-lahyt ]

adjective



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  • ܲp·ٱl adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of unpolite1

First recorded in 1640–50; un- 1 + polite
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Example Sentences

“It does look like an unpolite attempt from my side to turn everything upside down,” he said.

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This incident being faithfully reported by the committee to the meeting of True Grits, convened for the express purpose of learning the result, it was unanimously resolved,—First, that Tigertail's demeanor was mysterious, equivocal, and unexpected; secondly, that it was unpolite to Eliphalet Fox; and, thirdly, that it was against the principles and usages known to the New-Light Democracy.

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What their contemporaries of other countries thought of them we cannot tell, otherwise than from their own writers: it is not impossible but they might have described them as a barbarous, rapacious, treacherous, unpolite people; who, upon their conquest of Greece, for some time, made as great havoc and destruction of the arts and sciences, as their fellow plunderers, the Goths and Vandals, did afterwards in Italy.

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After this harangue, a Pharisee, who to judge of him by his conduct had been noways moved by Jesus, invited the orator to dinner; but he used him in the most unpolite manner.

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Unpolite, un-pō-līt′, adj. not polite, rude.—adv.

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