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  1. Definition of decency noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  2. decency: 1 n the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality Antonyms: indecency the quality of being indecent Types: modestness , modesty freedom from vanity or conceit Grundyism , primness , prudery , prudishness excessive or affected modesty Type of: correctitude , properness , propriety correct or appropriate behavior n ...

  3. DECENCY meaning: behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable in society: . Learn more.

  4. decency in American English. (ˈdisənsi ) noun Word forms: plural ˈdecencies. 1. the quality or condition of being decent; propriety of conduct and speech; proper behavior, modesty, courtesy, etc. 2. [pl.] socially proper actions; the proprieties. 3. [pl.] things needed for a proper or comfortable standard of living.

  5. decency definition: behaviour that is good, moral, and acceptable in society: . Learn more.

  6. Synonyms for DECENCY: etiquette, decorum, propriety, morality, dignity, prudence, form, civility; Antonyms of DECENCY: indecency, impropriety, vulgarity, coarseness ...

  7. decency, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary