polite speech

noun

: somewhat formal speech that is not offensive and can be used in all situations

Examples of polite speech in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Israeli army killed Hind Rajab; killed her family; killed the two paramedics who came to save her, with the complicity of the world’s most powerful governments and institutions refuse to let their deaths become a backdrop for a polite speech about peace. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 Feb. 2026

By the turn of the century, the campaign to eradicate it from polite speech was in full force. — Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2023

Rhymes for polite speech

• beach
• beech
• bleach
• breach
• breech
• each
• keech
• leach
• leech
• meech
• peach
• preach