politely
/pəˈlʌɪtli
/adverb
In a respectful and considerate manner: he waited politely for me to ask questions I politely thanked him for the suggestion...
- At the time for my audition, I was politely ushered to the stage.
- Someone, perhaps unaware of my disposition at the moment, politely asked what I thought of the film.
- In the third act, the Prince politely waltzes with six prospective brides chosen by the Queen Mother.
- quarter-stroke
- quarter-stuff
- quarter tense
- quarter timber
- quarter time
- quarter-tonal
- quarter-tonality
- quarter-tone
- quarter-track
- quarter-turn
- quarter-turning
- quarter twist
- quarter-vine
- quarter-voided
- quarter waiter
- quarter-watch
- quarter-wave
- quarter-wave plate
- quarter-wheeling
- quarter wind
- quartessence
- quartet
- quartet table
- quartette
- quartetto