word
Politely
Puh-LY-tlee
/pʌˈlaɪtliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
politely
Dictionary meaning
In a polite manner.
Examples
- The policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'.
Synonyms: courteously
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