Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Impolite \Im`po*lite"\, a. [L. impolitus unpolishied, pref. im-
not + politus, p. p. of polire to polish, refine. See
Polite.]
Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners;
discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- Im`po*lite"ly, adv. --
Im`po*lite"ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
impoliteness
n 1: a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage
[ant: niceness, politeness]