Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: decency

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

After 17 years at CNN, I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly,” liar via Twitter Monday morning.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/the-media/2023/04/25/nolte-don-lemon-appropriately-exits-cnn-by-telling-one-final-lie/

Also, people should refrain from spreading it, if they have any decency left inside them,” another user said.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/babar-azams-alleged-personal-videos-leaked-on-social-media-netizens-react-in-shock/

An officer from West Yorkshire Police will appear in court charged with sexual assault and outraging public decency.

Source: https://www.dewsburyreporter.co.uk/news/crime/crime-west-yorkshire-pc-charged-with-sexual-assault-and-outraging-public-decency-3990171

At a signing ceremony, Biden called the bill a step toward building a nation where “decency, dignity and love are recognized, honored and protected”.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jan/01/democrats-congress-control-achievements-joe-biden

“Basic standards of fairness and decency require that individuals are told why a decision as significant as sending them to a country thousands of miles away is being made, and have a fair chance to set out their case on all aspects of that decision.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/rwanda-suella-braverman-appeal-blocked-b2366379.html

“By brazenly laying claim to the honor, service, and sacrifice of real veterans, this defendant preyed on the charity and decency of others for her own shameless financial gain.”

Source: https://federalnewsnetwork.com/health-news/2023/03/woman-who-pretended-to-be-sick-marine-gets-nearly-6-years/

“Everything is pornography if you use your imagination,” said an American, who had their entire body removed for the sake of decency.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/entertainment/2023/03/31/the-ferguson-report-greens-save-10-billion-on-housing-so-they-can-spend-10-billion-on-housing-later/

"Give her the right to have a decent burial or cremation, give her that decency that a human being deserves.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1758856/natalie-putt-disappeared-from-dudley-home-20-years-ago

“He came to this country, trusting in the decency of the British, by the only means available to him and now seems doomed to be deported to Rwanda.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/afghan-pilot-us-asylum-investigate-b2354644.html

He is remarkable for his courtesy, simplicity, decency, humility, and respect for others irrespective of their social or economic status.

Source: https://flashpointnews.com/2023/05/21/as-governor-okowa-bows-out-by-jackson-ekwugum/

However, a spokesperson for the festival claimed media outlets including and LGBTQIA+ community news outlet have wrongly reported that the accord gave police powers to conduct “decency checks” of parade participants.

Source: https://www.crikey.com.au/2023/12/21/mardi-gras-abandons-agreement-police-nsw/

“I always admired Simon for his intellect and decency… A very sad day,” he tweeted.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2023/06/25/labor-loyal-servant-simon-crean-dead-at-74/

If you were an evil entity seeking to destroy mankind’s last best hope for liberty, individual freedom, and decency, you would surely target America.

Source: https://spectator.org/hollywood-is-demoralizing-americans-one-story-at-a-time/

In our five-star review of the novel, it is described as a “stunning meditation on responsibility, decency, love, the intricacies of consciousness and what makes us human”.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/henley-literary-festival-2023-guide-theresa-may-b2407960.html

I plead for the decency and integrity that has always been shown to migrants in our country.

Source: https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8080386/plea-for-decency-and-integrity-amid-fear-voice-vote-will-expose-aussie-intolerance/?src=rss

"Kindness, generosity, and just simple human decency of giving consideration to one and another - these qualities were brought to the fore," she added.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-residents-positive-overall-quality-life-post-covid-19-pandemic-government-survey-3357876?cid=cna_flip_070214

Labour’s Yvette Cooper had earlier called the Bill a “con”, with the shadow home secretary accusing Conservatives of giving up on “common decency and common sense”.

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23649282.senior-tory-mps-rebel-illegal-migration-bill-votes-concessions-urged/?ref=rss

Mrs Govans, who says the loss of her sister weighs even more heavily in old age when there is more time to think about it, states after the verdict: 'If he has a shred of decency in his body he will now reveal where they both lie.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12422883/New-documentary-reveals-secret-helped-snare-monster-Bill-MacDowell-savagely-murdered-lover-son-bringing-haunting-46-year-mystery-end.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490