Civilized and Decent

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Civilized

Civilized adjective - Having or showing a taste for the fine arts and gracious living.
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Decent and civilized are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decent" instead an adjective "Civilized".
Nearby Words: civility, civilised, civilization, civilise, civilizing

Decent

Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
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Civilized and decent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Civilized" instead an adjective "Decent".
Nearby Words: decency, decently

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  • Wild Samoan Queequeg is an "islander" from somewhere in the Pacific, and Ishmael initially fears him as a dangerous savage, but he turns out to be a basically civilized and decent fellow with some peculiar cultural mannerisms.
    Source: Wild Samoan
  • Mostly light grey versus light grey as both the Terrans and the Ythrians are presented as civilized and reasonably decent polities.
    Source: Literature / Technic History
  • As such torture will never be the first resort, that is trying to have a decent, civilized conversation.
    Source: Just For Fun / If I Am Ever Head of an Alien Monitoring Agency
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