civility
1. formal or perfunctory politeness • Ant: incivility • Derivationally related forms: civil • Hypernyms: courtesy, good manners • Attrubites: civil, polite, uncivil, rude 2. the act of showing regard for others • Syn: politeness • Derivationally related forms: civil, polite (for: politeness) • Hypernyms: action • Hyponyms: courtesy, deference, respect, devoir
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