Found inside – Page 5Although politeness is an important part of pragmatic expression and ... Brown and Levinson have become almost synonymous with the word “politeness” itself. Found inside – Page 130Rest of the options are synonyms. 2. (c) occupied and unoccupied are ... Rest of the words are synonyms of polite. 20. (b) ugly. Rest of the words are ... Found inside – Page 74The polite synonymous word perspire came to rescue speakers who did not wish to be associated with the negative connotations of sweat. As you might imagine, ... Found inside – Page 30If the word is taken to be synonymous with " elegant , ” then the description may be patronising and misleading . But early eighteenth - century poetry has ... Entirely new edition. Found inside – Page 17Who has the synonym for courteous? I have the word argue. Who has the synonym for pardon? I have the word polite. Who has the synonym for authentic? Found inside – Page 278polity 278 to avoid being rude ; one who is polite ( literally polished ) observes more than the necessary proprieties ... Civil is a colder and more distant word than polite ; courteous is fuller and richer , dealing often with greater matters , and is ... Found inside – Page 237A Dictionary of Synonymous Words in the English Language Henry Percy Smith. courtesies , and is of higher training . gratiate themselves with their govereign The courtier is polite , but even the than promote his real service , that they ... Found inside – Page 13420 1 Complaisant , Polite , Well - bred . Complaisance , rises from the respect we shew those , whom we meet ; is , sometimes , sincere , sometimes , not ... Found inside – Page 134Complaisant , Polite , Well - bred . Complaisance , rises from the respect we shew those , whom we meet ; is , fometimes , sincere , sometimes , not ... Found inside – Page 311Politeness is a ' key word for historians of eighteenth - century Britain . ... aspirations and became synonymous with basic standards of civil behaviour . Found inside – Page 130(a) (cash) Hound is a synonym or one of the breed of dog. Similarly cash is the synonym of ... (d) (cruel) Rest of the words are synonyms of polite. 20. Silence is a brilliant physician whose willingness to delve into the matters dealing with the occult and supernatural leads him on dozens of adventures. This mini-collection is a perfect introduction to the Silence stories. Found inside – Page 69Tillotson is among the most remarkable of English writers of reputation , for the prosuse use of synonymous terms ; as , for example , the following ... Found insideCivil is a colder and more distant word than polite; courteous is fuller and richer, dealing often with greater matters, and is used only in the good sense. Found inside – Page 184About one - fifth of the children gave for some or all of the words , synonyms learned from books , which was not what was desired . The words were : polite , trust , important , commerce , port , order , necessary . Polite , in eleven papers , was ... Found inside – Page 77Yet the number of synonymous words is not so great in any language as is commonly supposed . Few people are at much pains to ascertain the meaning of the words they use ; or to inquire whether the sense which they affix to any word , is ... Found insideOriginally published in 1961 by the founder of Rodale Inc., The Synonym Finder continues to be a practical reference tool for every home and office. Found inside – Page 521Re the Latin pauper , which comes from he Greek fined rises in sense , both in regard to polite avpos small . Poor is a term of general use ; and polished : a man is indebted to nature , pauper is a term of particular use : a pauper is rather than ... Found inside – Page 127Mucro , L. jot , tittle , jota ; point polite literature is termed , Belles ... Complimentally . pyramid or cone , apex ; term used for the POLITENESS . 5. Found inside – Page 46Those who favor manners often prefer not to admit that the word politeness itself may be found controversial. Politeness can be synonymous with civility, ... Found inside – Page xviiiFor instance — the word “ ugly , ' as applied to personal appearance , has a somewhat rude and blunt effect in polite society , and the word ' plain ' is usually substituted ; which originally meant the average amount of good looks , but has thus ... Found inside – Page 41While the English words polite and courteous link politeness with behavioural norms of ... (2003:35) as synonyms of the English 'polite' and 'courteous'. Found inside – Page 237A Dictionary of Synonymous Words in the English Language, Illustrated with Quotations from Standard Writers Charles John Smith. courtesies , and is of higher training . gratiate themselves with their sovereign The courtier is polite , but even ... Found inside – Page 199synonyms of the English 'polite' and 'courteous'. ... used synonymously with uprzejmy, suggesting that the type of politeness depicted by the word uprzejmy ... Found inside – Page 44“What is the ordinary signification of “civil”?—Give a synonym of this word.—Is there any difference between “civil” and “polite”? Ans. “Polite” expresses ... Found inside – Page 540For example , the words politely or politeness will not be found , but their synonyms can easily be derived from those given under polite . Sometimes , again , the synonyms for only one special meaning of a word are given and 6 . is added to ... Found inside – Page 278polity 278 to avoid being rude ; one who is polite ( literally polished ) observes more than the necessary proprieties ... Civil is a colder and more distant word than polite ; courteous is fuller and richer , dealing often with greater matters , and is ... Found inside – Page 87[Xun yu indicates] words full of politeness and respect.”126 I would disagree with this interpretation. 2) Zheng Xuan argued, “Yi 繹 is here synonymous with. Found inside – Page 126Conception is frequently used as synonymous with imagination , but imagination is distinguished from conception as a part from a whole . Found inside – Page 674pol3 Latin polire to polish, to smooth SIMPLE ROOT: polish (SYNONYMS: buff, burnish, shine), polished polite (SYNONYMS: chivalrous, civil, gallant), ... Found inside – Page 202More recent politeness theories (e.g. Eelen 2001; Watts 2003) have called ... term being associated with behaviours that are more negatively evaluated. Found inside – Page 262always polite to those we respect and esteem ; it is polite ; it emanates from the heart ; Macauley termed it , “ benevolence in small things ; " it is not always the sign of wisdom , but its absence indicates folly ; its effect is rather ease than ... Found inside – Page 117The first proceeds from politeness ; the second , from friendship . Flattery , Adulation . Adulation is a gross kind of flattery ; the latter is pleasing ... Found inside – Page 20SYNONYMOUS WORDS . Civil , POLITE , COURTEOUS , GENTEEL . The Standard Dictionary ives the following synonyms for civil under the word polite : accomplished , complaisant , courteous , courtly , cultivated , cultured , elegant , genteel ... Found inside – Page 66A Graded Class-book of English Derivative Words, with Practical Exercises in Spelling, Analyzing, Defining, Synonyms, and ... the Latin adjective civilis , which had three meanings : 1. belonging to a citizen ; 2. of the State , political ; 3. polite . Found inside – Page 521Re the Latin pauper , which comes from the Greek fined rises in sense , both in regard to polite Travpos small . Poor is a term of general use ; and polished : a man is indebted to nature , pauper is a term of particular use : a pauper is rather ... Found inside... O'Driscoll 1996, Kerbrat-Orecchioni 1997, Lee-Wong 1998).2 The names Brown & Levinson have become almost synonymous with the word 'politeness' itself, ... Found inside – Page xcixAntonyms :pessimist Words :out Synonyms:elsewhere Antonyms :in Words:past ... weak Words:polite Synonyms:civil Antonyms :impolite, rude Words:private ... Found inside – Page 57As used by Blake, the word is associated with femininity, with the natural world (in the 'Soft soul of flowers Leutha!' of Europe and 'my soft cloud of dew' ... Found inside – Page 33True politeness forbids our affirming any thing , unless required by the obligations of justice . To make frequent use of proteftations , betrays a ... 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