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civilness Synonyms
Another word for civilness
Choosing another word for civilness that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact noun definition and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The quality or state of being civil; polite, courteous, and respectful behavior toward others.
Usage Example
"Despite their sharp political disagreements, the two candidates maintained a baseline of civility throughout the town hall."
Strongest
civility
politeness
courtesy
courteousness
Strong
decorum
propriety
respectfulness
comity
Opposites of civilness
The opposite of civilness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
incivility
rudeness
discourtesy
impoliteness
boorishness
churlishness
disrespect
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Civilness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/civilness