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    decency
    /ˈdiːsnsi/

    noun

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  2. Decency is behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable in society. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of decency with examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. Decency is behavior that is good, moral, and acceptable in society. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of decency with examples from various sources.

  4. Decency is the quality or state of being decent, conforming to standards of taste, propriety, or quality. It can also mean conditions or services considered essential for a proper standard of living, literary decorum, or fitness.

  5. The personal quality of decency is one of honesty, good manners, and respect for other people. Over time, decency has referred to manners, but today decency is mainly a strong sense of right and wrong, and a high standard of honesty.

  6. Decency is the state or quality of being decent, conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of decency from various sources.

  7. Decency is the quality of following accepted moral standards or being decent. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations and usage of decency with examples from Collins English Dictionary.

  8. Decency is honest, polite behaviour that follows accepted moral standards and shows respect for others. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see synonyms and related words, and check pronunciation and grammar.