Decency and Gracelessness

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Decency noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

Usage example: the standards of basic decency demanded that they help the old lady with her groceries

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Gracelessness is an antonym for decency.

Nearby Words: decent, decently

Gracelessness noun - An unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression.

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Decency is an antonym for gracelessness.

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Gracelessness and Decency. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decency/gracelessness

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