Decency and State

Decency

Decency noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

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

Nearby Words: decent, decently

State noun - A body of people composed of one or more nationalities usually with its own territory and government.

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Decency and state are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decency" instead a noun "State".

human	human decency	human state
general	general decency	general state

Similarly, Londo takes issue with the state of the genitalia present on the dolls made in his likeness; when it's assumed he's upset about a breach of decency, he clarifies that he's upset because there are none shown.

Source: Inverted Trope

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