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decency
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/ˈdiː.sən.si/
US
/ˈdiː.sən.si/
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decency
noun
decencies
pl
приличие
She maintained a sense of decency in her behavior.
Она сохраняла чувство приличия в своем поведении.
порядочность
He was known for his decency and honesty.
Он был известен своей порядочностью и честностью.
Traductions supplémentaires
благопристойность
скромность
Synonymes
dignity
fairness
honor
integrity
courtesy
morality
propriety
respectability
Antonymes
shame
dishonor
immorality
indecency
decency
adjective
UK
/ˈdiː.sən.si/
US
/ˈdiː.sən.si/
Used attributively before another noun to denote something concerned with or regulating decency (e.g. "decency laws").
Définitions
decency
noun
Behaviour that conforms to accepted standards of morality, propriety, or respectability.
He at least had the decency to admit he was wrong.
Modesty or propriety in matters regarded as especially sensitive, such as nudity or sexual conduct.
Public decency laws forbid bathing nude on the beach.
The formal conventions or requirements of polite society (usually in the plural).
They observed all the decencies of diplomatic protocol.
decency
adjective
Relating to, intended to uphold, or governed by standards of decency.
The city council enacted a decency ordinance restricting obscene billboards.
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