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politely
adverb as in thoughtfully
Example Sentences
The answer was obvious, but Roz politely said, “Yes, I can speak the animal language.”
Bovino, who appeared in his Border Patrol uniform, answered the judge’s questions briefly and politely, though he revealed little information about recent operations.
Maxwell politely asked her to leave the room, according to another inmate who witnessed the incident.
Yet the ghost of Liz Truss lingers: despite their best efforts to politely disown her, the Conservatives' opponents will probably never lose their appetite for reminding voters of the calamity of her brief premiership.
There are plenty of apple versions floating around, most of them pleasant, uncomplicated, and politely seasonal.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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