Im`po·lite' adjective [ Latin impolitus unpolishied, prefix im- not + politus , past participle of polire to polish, refine. See Polite .] Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- Im`po*lite'ly , Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/I/21