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CONVENANCES Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word convenances. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word convenances. (close relations)

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behavior
nounn
noun

• manner of acting or controlling yourself

• the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances

• (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

• (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation

civility
nounn
noun

• formal or perfunctory politeness

• the act of showing regard for others

courtesy
nounn
noun

• a courteous or respectful or considerate act

• a courteous or respectful or considerate remark

• a courteous manner

customs
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noun

• money collected under a tariff

decorum
nounn
noun

• propriety in manners and conduct

etiquette
nounn
noun

• rules governing socially acceptable behavior

formality
nounn
noun

• a requirement of etiquette or custom

• a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies

• compliance with formal rules

manners
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noun

• social deportment

propriety
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noun

• correct or appropriate behavior

protocol
nounn
noun

• (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data

• forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state

• code of correct conduct

niceties
nounn
noun

• conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety

• a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude

rules
nounn
noun

• a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

• something regarded as a normative example

• prescribed guide for conduct or action

• (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice

• a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct

• the duration of a monarch's or government's power

• dominance or power through legal authority

• directions that define the way a game or sport is to be conducted

• any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order

• a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system

• (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems

• measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths

verb

• exercise authority over; as of nations

• decide with authority

• be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

• decide on and make a declaration about

• have an affinity with; of signs of the zodiac

• mark or draw with a ruler

• keep in check

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