Definition of Decency

1. Noun. The quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality.

Generic synonyms: Correctitude, Properness, Propriety
Specialized synonyms: Modestness, Modesty
Derivative terms: Decent, Decent, Decent
Antonyms: Indecency

2. Noun. The quality of being polite and respectable.
Generic synonyms: Reputability, Respectability
Derivative terms: Decent

Definition of Decency

1. n. The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.

Definition of Decency

1. Noun. the quality of being decent; propriety ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Decency

1. the state of being decent [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Decency

decellularizing
december
decemfid
decemlocular
decempedal
decemvir
decemviral
decemvirate
decemvirates
decemviri
decemvirs
decenaries
decenary
decence
decencies
decene
decenes
decennaries
decennary
decennia
decennial
decennially
decennials
decennium
decenniums
decent
decentalisation
decenter
decentered

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