(obsolete, transitive) To polish; to refine; to render polite.

Well-mannered, civilized. / (obsolete) Smooth, polished, burnished.

A surname.

simple past tense and past participle of polite

A political agent or officer. / A publication focusing on politics.

Concerning or relating to politics, the art and process of governing. / Concerning a polity or its administrative components.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of politic

(countable) A methodology and activities associated with running a government, an organization, or a movement. / (countable) The profession of conducting political affairs.

The quality of being polite. / An act of politeness.

comparative form of polite: more polite