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decency
noun as in respectable behavior
Example Sentences
It’s pathetic, dangerous, and shows a total lack of respect for boundaries, safety, and basic human decency.”
"She was determined that all victims should be treated with compassion, decency and respect - and she consistently led by example," her office said.
He briefly tried to hide in pathology, where the people had the decency to be dead, but that didn’t work.
He “occupies a powerful public office that requires decency and discipline,” Gibson said of Dow.
"A lack of experience and probably a lack of human decency has led them to behave in this manner," he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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