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Definition of Civility
1. Noun. Formal or perfunctory politeness.
Generic synonyms: Courtesy, Good Manners
Attributes: Civil, Polite, Rude, Uncivil
Derivative terms: Civil
Antonyms: Incivility
Attributes: Civil, Polite, Rude, Uncivil
Derivative terms: Civil
Antonyms: Incivility
2. Noun. The act of showing regard for others.
Exact synonyms: Politeness
Generic synonyms: Action
Specialized synonyms: Courtesy, Deference, Respect, Devoir
Derivative terms: Civil, Polite
Generic synonyms: Action
Specialized synonyms: Courtesy, Deference, Respect, Devoir
Derivative terms: Civil, Polite
Definition of Civility
1. n. The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; a state of civilization.
Definition of Civility
1. courtesy; politeness [n -TIES]