Politeness is valid Scrabble Word

Is politeness a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is politeness valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

10 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
15 points in WWF

Definitions for POLITENESS in dictionary:

NOUN:

the state of being polite
behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people
High finish; smoothness; burnished elegance.
The quality or state of being polite; refinement of manners; urbanity; courteous behavior; complaisance; obliging attentions.
a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
the act of showing regard for others

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

of, relating to, or having the characteristics of advanced culture; marked by refined cultural interests and pursuits especially in arts and belles lettres

Words related to POLITENESS

polite8 politenesses14

Words that contain POLITENESS

impoliteness16 politenesses14 unpoliteness14 impolitenesses18 unpolitenesses16

How to use POLITENESS in a sentence

He, Seguin, while showing all politeness to his guests, seemed that day to be in an execrable temper.
A person of politeness judging between us, would not be surprised that I say so.
Ginnell, the Irish cattle-driver, who was treated with similar politeness.
Horrocks held the door open with a ceremonial politeness unusual in him towards men.
She entertained Mien-yaun with a detailed account of her family trials, so interminable, that, with all his politeness, the young noble could not avoid gaping desperately.
There is one striking particular in which the Chinese politeness is quite the reverse of ours.
The only time that I ever experienced anything but politeness in Paris, was when in a great hurry I chanced to hit a workman with a basket upon his head.
The countess treated her nephew with stiff and cold politeness.
Charles Chabouilles, one of the company, who with much politeness offered to render us any service in his power.
We have often insisted, that the Bible contains the only rules necessary in the study of politeness.

Yet, insincere and wrong as are the motives to false politeness, it is, after all, better than vulgarity.
These little acts of courtesy and politeness, performed in an easy, graceful, and self-possessed manner, were seen by all and won a round of applause.
I would have introduced Tom to my friends had he given me time, but it appears that he was in too much of a hurry to attend upon the demands of politeness.
From the first they treated one another with a high and almost extravagant politeness.
In a conversation with one of the musical bank managers I ventured to hint this as plainly as politeness would allow.
I assured the tempestuous fellow that his secret was safe with me, and after a few moments we parted, with a great show of politeness on both sides.
He had come merely to pay the queen a visit, and it was so near dinner-time, that politeness required that he should be invited to remain.
Adooley received them with his accustomed politeness and gracious smile.
Politeness, however, obliged us to express an earnest desire to see the volume, which, after some little hesitation, was produced.
A few moments later, Tiburcio, the hunter, was introduced to the two Americans with a profusion of politeness.
Rochambeau, with great politeness, was still so French, that he would every now and then be touching on points that were improper, and a breach of real politeness.
However, perhaps he has visited the Continent to learn politeness, and I think he may chance to learn a lesson of love also.
True politeness demands that the hat should be quite lifted from the head.
He would have to work with him and he must treat him at least with superficial politeness.
Ingelow followed me all the way from New York, I think it was the very least I could do in common politeness.
Kerry and little Pitache rose, met them at the gate, and escorted them with grave politeness.

Similar words containing POLITENES without suffix s

impoliteness16 politenesses14 unpoliteness14 impolitenesses18 unpolitenesses16

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