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