civility 音標拼音: [səv'ɪləti]
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civility n 1 :
formal or perfunctory politeness [
ant : {
incivility }]
2 :
the act of showing regard for others [
synonym : {
politeness },
{
civility }]
Civility \
Ci *
vil "
i *
ty \,
n .;
pl . {
Civilities }. [
L .
civilitas :
cf .
F .
civilit ['
e ].
See {
Civil }.]
1 .
The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed ;
a state of civilization . [
Obs .]
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Monarchies have risen from barbarrism to civility ,
and fallen again to ruin . --
Sir J .
Davies .
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The gradual depature of all deeper signification from the word civility has obliged the creation of another word --
civilization . --
Trench .
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2 .
A civil office ,
or a civil process [
Obs .]
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To serve in a civility . --
Latimer .
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3 .
Courtesy ;
politeness ;
kind attention ;
good breeding ;
a polite act or expression .
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The insolent civility of a proud man is ,
if possible ,
more shocking than his rudeness could be .
--
Chesterfield .
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The sweet civilities of life . --
Dryden .
Syn :
Urbanity ;
affability ;
complaisance .
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1913 Webster ]
119 Moby Thesaurus words for "
civility ":
acculturation ,
act of courtesy ,
affability ,
agreeableness ,
amenities ,
amenity ,
amiability ,
appropriateness ,
attention ,
becomingness ,
bienseance ,
ceremonies ,
civilities ,
civilization ,
clubbability ,
clubbishness ,
clubbism ,
comity ,
communicativeness ,
companionability ,
compatibility ,
complaisance ,
conformity ,
congeniality ,
considerateness ,
consideration ,
convenance ,
convention ,
conventional usage ,
conventionalism ,
conventionality ,
cordiality ,
correctness ,
courteousness ,
courtesy ,
courtliness ,
cultivation ,
culture ,
custom ,
decencies ,
decency ,
decorousness ,
decorum ,
deference ,
dignities ,
diplomacy ,
diplomatic code ,
education ,
elegance ,
elegancies ,
enculturation ,
enlightenment ,
etiquette ,
exquisite manners ,
familiarity ,
favor ,
felicity ,
fitness ,
fittingness ,
fondness for society ,
form ,
formalities ,
formality ,
friendliness ,
geniality ,
genteelness ,
gentilities ,
gentility ,
good form ,
good manners ,
graceful gesture ,
gracefulness ,
graces ,
graciousness ,
gregariousness ,
happiness ,
hospitality ,
intimacy ,
manners ,
meetness ,
mores ,
natural politeness ,
point of etiquette ,
polish ,
polite act ,
politeness ,
politesse ,
properness ,
proprieties ,
propriety ,
protocol ,
punctilio ,
quiet good manners ,
refinement ,
respect ,
respectfulness ,
rightness ,
rites ,
rituals ,
rules of conduct ,
seemliness ,
sociability ,
sociableness ,
social code ,
social conduct ,
social convention ,
social grace ,
social graces ,
social procedures ,
social usage ,
sociality ,
socialization ,
solicitousness ,
solicitude ,
suitability ,
tact ,
tactfulness ,
thoughtfulness ,
urbanity
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