civility
/səˈvɪləti/noun
उच्चारण सविलटी
शिष्टता, सभ्यता, विनम्रता
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noun
- 1
[U] formal
polite behaviour
शिष्टता, सभ्यता, विनम्रता
- Political debate should be carried out with civility.
- He treated the waiter with civility and respect.
Synonyms courtesy politeness good manners respect
Opposite rudeness incivility discourtesy
- 2
[usually plural] formal
remarks that are said in order to be polite but are not very sincere
औपचारिक शिष्टाचार, दिखावटी विनम्र बातें
- After exchanging civilities, the two leaders began the meeting.
Synonyms courtesies pleasantries formalities
◇Word family
civil adjectivecivilly adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
courtesy politeness good manners respect courtesies pleasantries formalities
Antonyms
rudeness incivility discourtesy meaning rude behaviour