Synonyms for civility
sɪˈvɪl ɪ tici·vil·i·ty

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1. civilitynoun

   formal or perfunctory politeness

   Synonyms:
   politeness

   Antonyms:
   incivility

2. politeness, civilitynoun

   the act of showing regard for others

   Synonyms:
   politeness, niceness

   Antonyms:
   incivility

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1. • Action
   • Courtesy

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1. pitality

   be kind to others

   i would have housepitality if i felt pitailty.

   Submitted by farlona on November 2, 2019  

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1. civilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   courtesy, courteousness, urbanity, politeness, affability, complaisance, amiability, suavity, good breeding, elegance of manners

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1. civilitynoun

   Synonyms:
   courtesy, politeness

   Antonyms:
   incivility, discourtesy

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1. List of paraphrases for "civility":

   courtesy, politeness, civilization, comity, civilisation, vanity, courteousness

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How to use civility in a sentence?

1. Francys Johnson:

   The NAACP would defend Mrs. Gordeuk's right as a private citizen to free speech, however, those entrusted with responsibility for our children must set a high standard marked by civility. That is obviously a test the former principal failed.

2. Mick Fleetwood:

   All of us... anyone that's been in Fleetwood Mac, as far as I've been aware, has been seemingly pretty well brought up by their parents: not goody two-shoes - God knows we weren't - but there was a level of civility that the lads in the band were aware of, what is over the brink of decency.

3. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   I think that all the gates of civility have been blown apart. We've now reached a point where everyone on both sides everyone is just saying or doing whatever they want, and you know, you can't just say or do whatever you want, this is not about political correctness. This is about rules of civility and the way a society talks to each other.

4. James Meredith:

   I am thankful for the strong, united response of our university community to the desecration of the James Meredith statue last year, confirming our university values of civility and respect. what it is saying is that the only possible justice for a black in the state of Mississippi is the federal government and if there's anything that we don't need it's that being our only means of expecting justice.

5. Mary Wortley Montagu:

   Civility costs nothing and buys everything.