Friendly and Impolite

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Friendly adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

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Impolite is an antonym for friendly.

Nearby Words: friend, friendliness, friendship

Impolite adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: the librarian was shocked that anyone could be so impolite as to continue talking despite repeated warnings to be quiet

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Friendly is an antonym for impolite.

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