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civility

Pronunciation: US [sɪˈvɪləti] UK [səˈvɪləti]

n.Courtesy; polite behavior; welcome; courtesy
WebEtiquette civilization, civilization

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Antonyms

discourteousness discourtesy impoliteness incivility rudeness surliness ungraciousness

amenity attention courtesy formality gesture pleasantry politeness

Definitions in English

n.	1. polite behavior; polite comments, questions, etc, especially between people who meet in a formal situation

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Example Sentences

From them the Greekes, then barbarous, received Civilitie.
Source: W. Raleigh
Our universities, all so many recurring centres of civility.
Source: De Quincey

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