Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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polite | No | Yes | No | No |
nice | No | Yes | No | No |
polite (adjective) | nice (adjective) |
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showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. | pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance |
not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others | excessively fastidious and easily disgusted |
marked by refinement in taste and manners | exhibiting courtesy and politeness |
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous | |
done with delicacy and skill |