civility
noun/sɪˈvɪlɪti/
Frequency rank: #12,619 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Polite and courteous behavior toward others.
Example sentence
Even during heated debates, the moderator insisted on civility from all participants.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 12,601–12,700
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- byproductsomething produced incidentally while making or achieving something else.
- categoricallyin a way that is absolute and without any doubt or conditions; completely and directly.
- cathodeThe negatively charged electrode from which electrons are emitted in an electrical device.
- complicitythe state of being involved with others in wrongdoing.
- confettismall pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations.
- configureto set up or arrange something, especially a computer system, so that it works properly.
- confrontationaltending to deal with situations in an aggressive or hostile way that causes conflict.
- consequentialhaving important or significant consequences; far-reaching in effect.