Difference between Polite and Friendly

What is the difference between Polite and Friendly?

Polite as an adjective is well-mannered, civilized. while Friendly as an adjective is generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.

Polite

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Well-mannered, civilized. Smooth, polished, burnished.

Friendly

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: In a friendly manner, like a friend.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc.Person or entity on the same side of a conflict.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.Having an easy relationship with something, as in user-friendly etc.Without any hostility, as in friendly competition.Of or pertaining to friendlies (friendly noun sense 2, below). Also applied to other bipolar confrontations, such as team sports

We hope you now know whether to use Polite or Friendly in your sentence.

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