decent behaviour

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• Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation — Rules of Civility Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation is the name of a list best known as a school writing exercise of George Washington, who became the first president of the United States of America. Most of the rules have been traced… …   Wikipedia

• decent — /ˈdisənt / (say deesuhnt) adjective 1. fitting; appropriate. 2. conforming to recognised standards of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behaviour or speech. 3. respectable; worthy: a decent family. 4. of seemly appearance: decent… …  

• decent — adj. 1 a conforming with current standards of behaviour or propriety. b avoiding obscenity. 2 respectable. 3 acceptable, passable; good enough. 4 Brit. kind, obliging, generous (was decent enough to apologize). Derivatives: decently adv.… …   Useful english dictionary

• Incivility — is a general term for social behaviour lacking in civility or good manners, on a scale from rudeness or lack of respect for elders, to vandalism and hooliganism, through public drunkenness and threatening behaviour. [cite… …   Wikipedia

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• decency — noun (plural decencies) 1》 decent behaviour.     ↘(decencies) the requirements of acceptable behaviour: an appeal to common decencies. 2》 (decencies) things required for a reasonable standard of living …   English new terms dictionary

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