CIVILITY

civility

Noun

  1. Politeness; courtesy; an individual act or a manner of behaving which conforms to social conventions of propriety.
  2. The state of society in which the relations and duties of a citizen are recognized and obeyed; civilization.
  3. A civil office, or a civil process.


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