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A basic level of politeness and courtesy that is expected of all people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- That man didn't have a shred of common decency.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: common courtesy
Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
décence commune
— basic level of politeness
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French:
décence ordinaire
— basic level of politeness