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Choose the correct antonym of ‘polite’.

1. Friendly
2. Harsh
3. Rude
4. Shy

Correct answer: Rude

Solution

The antonym of polite is rude, because rude means not showing good manners or respect. The other options do not express the opposite meaning as directly.

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