DECENCIES Synonyms
There are 11 synonyms of the word
decencies.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word decencies. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word decencies. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DECENCIES
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appropriateness | nounn | |||||||
noun • appropriate conduct; doing the right thing • the quality of being specially suitable | ||||||||
civility | nounn | |||||||
noun • formal or perfunctory politeness • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||||
correctness | nounn | |||||||
noun • conformity to fact or truth • the quality of conformity to social expectations | ||||||||
decency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality • the quality of being polite and respectable | ||||||||
decorum | nounn | |||||||
noun • propriety in manners and conduct | ||||||||
etiquette | nounn | |||||||
noun • rules governing socially acceptable behavior | ||||||||
manners | nounn | |||||||
noun • social deportment | ||||||||
modesty | nounn | |||||||
noun • freedom from vanity or conceit • formality and propriety of manner | ||||||||
politeness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage • the act of showing regard for others | ||||||||
tact | nounn | |||||||
noun • consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense | ||||||||
proprieties | ||||||||
noun • correct or appropriate behavior |
Best Hypernyms For DECENCIES
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
decencies, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
correctitude
properness
propriety
reputability
respectability