Decent and Uncivil

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Decent adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.

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Uncivil is an antonym for decent.

Nearby Words: decency, decently

Uncivil adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: such uncivil behavior will not be tolerated

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Decent is an antonym for uncivil.

Nearby Words: uncivilised, uncivilly

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Uncivil and Decent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/uncivil

Decent & Uncivil. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/uncivil>.

Uncivil or Decent. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decent/uncivil.

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