Vocabulaire

polite

Adjectif

Exemple: “He is very polite.”

Synonymes: courteous

Antonymes: rude

tactfully

Adverbe

Exemple: “She tactfully changed the subject.”

Synonymes: diplomatically, politely

Antonymes: rudely, bluntly

could

Verbe

Exemple: “I could help you later.”

Synonymes: was able to

Antonymes: could not

civil

Adjectif

Exemple: “Please stay civil during the discussion.”

Synonymes: polite

Antonymes: rude

manner

Nom

Exemple: “He speaks in a polite manner.”

Synonymes: way

kindly

Adverbe

Exemple: “Kindly wait here.”

Synonymes: politely

Antonymes: rudely

pardon

Verbe

Exemple: “Pardon, can you repeat?”

Synonymes: excuse

Antonymes: punishment

excuse

Nom

Exemple: “Excuse me, where is the bank?”

Synonymes: sorry

Antonymes: blame

would

Verbe

Exemple: “Would you like some tea?”

Synonymes: would like

elderly

Adjectif

Exemple: “The elderly man needs help.”

Synonymes: old

Antonymes: young

rude

Adjectif

Exemple: “That comment was rude.”

Synonymes: impolite

Antonymes: polite

behave

/bɪˈheɪv/

Exemple: “Please behave politely in the meeting.”

Synonymes: conduct, carry, act

Antonymes: misdemean, misbehave

please

/pliːz/

Exemple: “Please sit down.”

Synonymes: delight

Antonymes: displease