1. In a polite manner
   "the policeman answered politely, 'Now look here, lady...'"
   - courteously

See also: polite

Antonym: impolitely

• short-run
• short-sightedly
• short-snouted
• short-spurred
• short-spurred fragrant orchid
• short-staffed
• short-stalked
• short-staple cotton
• short-stemmed
• short-stop bath
• short-tailed
• short-tailed shrew
• short-tempered
• short-term
• short-term memory
• short-toed eagle
• short-winded
• short-winged
• shortage
• shortbread
• shortbread cookie
• shortcake
• shortcoming
• shortcut
• shorten