Decency and Heart

Decency

Decency noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

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Heart and decency are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heart" instead a noun "Decency".

Nearby Words: decent, decently

Heart noun - The capacity for feeling for another's unhappiness or misfortune.

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Decency and heart are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decency" instead a noun "Heart".

Nearby Words: hearty, heartless, hearten, heartily, hear

He's one of the few characters who sees Jack's heart as a work of art, and he marvels at the carnival's freaks while still treating them with decency.

Source: Western Animation / Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart
Averted in M*A*S*H where Max Klinger's heart and fundamental decency are as big as his nose.

Source: Sinister Schnoz

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