Meanings
comparative more superpolite · superlative most superpolite
- Exceptionally polite.
There is slickness in his superpolite Southern charm — the easy, noticing compliments and smile.
2002, Myra MacPherson, Long time passing: Vietnam and the haunted generation1 more example
In addition to the six interactive speech levels, there is a superpolite level which is no longer used in spoken Korean.
2001, Ho-Min Sohn, The Korean Language
Origin
Cite this entry
superpolite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superpolite
“superpolite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superpolite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superpolite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superpolite.
Source: superpolite on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.