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decency    音标拼音: [d'isənsi]
n. 得体,礼貌,正派

得体,礼貌,正派

decency
n 1: the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and
morality [ant: {indecency}]
2: the quality of being polite and respectable

Decency \De"cen*cy\, n.; pl. {Decencies}. [L. decentia, fr.
decens: cf. F. d['e]cence. See {Decent}.]
1. The quality or state of being decent, suitable, or
becoming, in words or behavior; propriety of form in
social intercourse, in actions, or in discourse; proper
formality; becoming ceremony; seemliness; hence, freedom
from obscenity or indecorum; modesty.
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Observances of time, place, and of decency in
general. --Burke.
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Immodest words admit of no defense,
For want of decency is want of sense. --Roscommon.
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2. That which is proper or becoming.
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The external decencies of worship. --Atterbury.
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Those thousand decencies, that daily flow
From all her words and actions. --Milton.
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123 Moby Thesaurus words for "decency":
accommodatingness, advantage, advantageousness, advisability,
affability, agreeableness, amiability, appropriateness,
assured probity, becomingness, beneficialness, benevolence,
benignity, bienseance, blamelessness, ceremoniousness, character,
civility, cleanness, complaisance, compliance, conformity,
convenance, convenience, convention, conventional usage,
conventionalism, conventionality, correctitude, correctness,
custom, decencies, decorousness, decorum, delicacy, desirability,
dignity, elegance, erectness, estimableness, etiquette, expedience,
expediency, fairness, feasibility, felicity, fitness, fittingness,
form, formality, fruitfulness, generousness, genteelness,
gentility, good character, good form, goodness, graciosity,
graciousness, happiness, high ideals, high principles,
high-mindedness, honesty, honor, honorableness, immaculacy,
integrity, irreproachability, irreproachableness, justice,
justness, kindliness, kindness, meetness, modesty,
moral excellence, moral strength, niceness, nobility, normality,
normativeness, obligingness, opportuneness, percentage,
politicness, principles, probity, profit, profitability,
properness, proprieties, propriety, prudence, pudency, pudicity,
pureness, purity, rectitude, reputability, respectability,
righteousness, rightness, seasonableness, seemliness, shame,
social convention, social usage, stainlessness, suitability,
timeliness, unimpeachability, unimpeachableness, unspottedness,
uprightness, upstandingness, urbanity, usefulness, virtue,
virtuousness, wisdom, worthiness, worthwhileness


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