Associations to the word «Civility»
Noun
- Politeness
- Manners
- Kindness
- Compliment
- Decency
- Deference
- Acknowledgment
- Courtesy
- Breeding
- Refreshment
- Quixote
- Intercourse
- Ladyship
- Gentleness
- Inconvenience
- Etiquette
- Interchange
- Darcy
- Waverley
- Acquaintance
- Discourse
- Countenance
- Eagerness
- Rules
- Piety
- Hospitality
- Respect
- Behaviour
- Familiarity
- Zeal
- Leisure
- Manner
- Stranger
- Delicacy
- Inclination
- Morality
- Invitation
- Humility
- Chevalier
- Pretence
- Treat
- Conversation
- Softness
- Gentleman
- Salute
- Gratitude
- Neglect
- Favour
- Elton
- Fanny
- Caress
- Propriety
- Flattery
- Tolerance
- Generosity
- Apology
- Wit
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
CIVILITY, noun. Politeness; courtesy; an individual act or a manner of behaving which conforms to social conventions of propriety.
CIVILITY, noun. (obsolete) The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; civilization.
CIVILITY, noun. (obsolete) A civil office, or a civil process.
Dictionary definition
CIVILITY, noun. Formal or perfunctory politeness.
CIVILITY, noun. The act of showing regard for others.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.