impolitely (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˌɪmpəˈlaɪtli/
Definition
In a way that shows a lack of good manners or consideration for others.
Examples
She interrupted him impolitely to ask her question.
He gestured impolitely towards the exit.
The waiter spoke impolitely to the customers.
How to Use impolitely
- speak impolitely (collocation)
- To talk to someone in a rude or disrespectful way. — "He spoke impolitely to the waiter and was asked to leave."
- act impolitely (collocation)
- To behave in a way that shows a lack of manners or consideration. — "She acted impolitely by arriving an hour late without calling."
- interrupt impolitely (collocation)
- To break into someone's conversation or action in a rude manner. — "It is considered impolite to interrupt impolitely during a formal presentation."
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