politesse

• Nom désignant une politesse formelle, une courtoisie raffinée ou des manières élégantes, surtout manifestées dans les interactions sociales.

A noun referring to formal politeness, courtesy, or refined manners, especially as displayed in social interactions.

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1. Formal politeness and courtesyC1formal

   A refined, formal, and often elaborate form of politeness, especially in social interactions.

   Politesse formelle et courtoisie

   • He treated all his guests with great politesse.
   • The diplomat's politesse was admired by everyone at the reception.
   • Her politesse made even the most awkward situations feel comfortable.

   Synonymescivilitycourtesycourtlinessdecorumetiquettegraciousnesspolitenessrefinementurbanity

   Antonymesdiscourtesyimpolitenessincivilityrudeness