civility
Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactionsSpeech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy.
» She answered him with cold civility.
Значение
значений: 4(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy.
December 1749 Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, letter to his son The insolent civility of a proud man is, if possible, more shocking than his rudeness could be.
Anstand, Höflichkeit, Verbindlichkeit
ве́жливостьvéžlivostʹ, учти́востьučtívostʹ, любе́зностьljubéznostʹ
(исчисляемое, во множественном числе, неисчисляемое)An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy.
(архаичное, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The state or fact of being civilized; civilization.
(исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)A civil office; a civil capacity.
- formal or perfunctory politeness
- the act of showing regard for others
Примеры
предложений: 5She answered him with cold civility.
One step forward is a step towards civility.
Humanity is experiencing a global crisis of civility.
This is a sensitive topic, so we have to approach this discussion with civility and maturity.
Why am I not surprised they started preaching for unity and civility and compassion, only after their coup failed?
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
Borrowed from Latin civilitas: compare French civilité. English equivalent civil + -ity.Borrowed from Latin civilitas: compare French civilité. English equivalent civil + -ity.
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Формы
мн. число: civilities| Ед. число | civility |
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| Мн. число | civilities |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 1- the act of showing regard for others:politeness
Антонимы
антонимов: 1Однокоренные
связанных слов: 4Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым