polished
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
polished
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"
polished
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed; "polished rice"
polished
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ perfected or made shiny and smooth; "his polished prose"; "in a freshly ironed dress and polished shoes"; "freshly polished silver"
polisher
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a power tool used to buff surfaces
polishing
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the work of making something smooth and shiny by rubbing or waxing it; "the shining of shoes provided a meager living"; "every Sunday he gave his car a good polishing"
Polistes
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a genus of Vespidae
politburo
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the chief executive and political committee of the Communist Party
polite
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ marked by refinement in taste and manners; "cultivated speech"; "cultured Bostonians"; "cultured tastes"; "a genteel old lady"; "polite society"
polite
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
polite
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
politely
— Biord
– Engelsk
～ in a polite manner; "the policeman answered politely, `Now look here, lady...'"
politeness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
politeness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ the act of showing regard for others
politesse
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ courtesy towards women
politic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; "he was too politic to quarrel with so important a personage"; "the manager pacified the customer with a smooth apology for the error"
politic
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
～ marked by artful prudence, expedience, and shrewdness; "it is neither polite nor politic to get into other people's quarrels"; "a politic decision"; "a politic manager"; "a politic old scoundrel"; "a shrewd and politic reply"
political machine
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ a group that controls the activities of a political party; "he was endorsed by the Democratic machine"
political action committee
— Navneord
– Engelsk
～ committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates