Definition of decency Decency
/diˈsʌnsi/ - [deesunsee] - de•cen•cy
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What does decency mean?
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NounPlural: decencies |
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| decency - the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality | ||
| indecency an indecent or improper act | ||
| correctitude, properness, propriety correct or appropriate behavior | ||
| decency - the quality of being polite and respectable | ||
| reputability, respectability honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- decency (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. - decency (n.)
That which is proper or becoming.
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decency
State or quality to respect.
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- Decency is behaving as social norms say. The idea behind decency is avoiding embarassment to oneself or to others.
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🔤- decency, noun, singular of decencies.
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