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seemliness
noun as in decency
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Under its outward seemliness a million throats are ready to take up the brazen cry of revolution.
Even unlucky devils, such as myself, are not without a certain respect for that which is fitting, for seemliness and etiquette.
Honor, common sense, seemliness, and conscience seem to belong to the individual domain.
In the Middle Ages very great attention was given to seemliness in the private conduct of individuals.
Torture, persecution, violent measures, would all have been impossible if there had been a sense of seemliness.
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On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to seemliness, such as: appropriateness, ceremoniousness, civility, comeliness, conventionality, and correctness.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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