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English noun: decency

1. decency (attribute) the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality


Broader (hypernym)correctitude, properness, propriety


Narrower (hyponym)modestness, modesty


Antonymsindecency

2. decency (attribute) the quality of being polite and respectable


Broader (hypernym)reputability, respectability









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