All decency synonyms
de·cen·cy
D d noun decency
- dignity — bearing, conduct, or speech indicative of self-respect or appreciation of the formality or gravity of an occasion or situation.
- modesty — the quality of being modest; freedom from vanity, boastfulness, etc.
- honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
- decorum — Decorum is behaviour that people consider to be correct, polite, and respectable.
- civility — politeness or courtesy, esp when formal
- correctness — to set or make true, accurate, or right; remove the errors or faults from: The native guide corrected our pronunciation. The new glasses corrected his eyesight.
- righteousness — the quality or state of being righteous.
- propriety — conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.
- courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.
- virtue — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- ceremonious — especially or excessively polite or formal
- formality — condition or quality of being formal; accordance with required or traditional rules, procedures, etc.; conventionality.
- fitness — health.
- seemliness — fitting or becoming with respect to propriety or good taste; decent; decorous: Your outburst of rage was hardly seemly.
- appropriateness — suitable or fitting for a particular purpose, person, occasion, etc.: an appropriate example; an appropriate dress.
- respectability — the state or quality of being respectable.
- conventionality — the quality or characteristic of being conventional, esp in behaviour, thinking, etc
- fitting — adapted or suited; appropriate: This water isn't fit for drinking. A long-necked giraffe is fit for browsing treetops.
- politeness — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- decorousness — characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc.
- politesse — formal politeness; courtesy.
- ceremoniousness — The state of being ceremonious.
- uprightness — erect or vertical, as in position or posture.
- wholesome — conducive to moral or general well-being; salutary; beneficial: wholesome recreation; wholesome environment.
- integrity — adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.
- morality — conformity to the rules of right conduct; moral or virtuous conduct.