Impolitely

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Impolite \Im`po*lite"\, a. [L. impolitus unpolishied, pref. im-
     not + politus, p. p. of polire to polish, refine. See
     {Polite}.]
     Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners;
     discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- {Im`po*lite"ly}, adv. --
     {Im`po*lite"ness}, n.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  impolitely
       adv : in an impolite manner; "he treated her impolitely" [syn: {discourteously},
              {rudely}, {showing bad manners}] [ant: {politely}, {politely}]