impolite Meaning, Definition & Usage

Im`po*lite" adjective

Etymology

L. impolitus unpolishied, pref. im- not + politus, p. p. of polire to polish, refine. See Polite.

Definitions

1. Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- Im`po*lite"ly, adv. -- Im`po*lite"ness, n.