civility

Noun
  1. Formal or perfunctory politeness (synset 104921310)
    tells us about:
    • civil, polite - not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
    • rude, uncivil - lacking civility or good manners
    is a type of: courtesy, good manners - a courteous manner
  2. The act of showing regard for others (synset 101230397)
    is a type of: action - something done (usually as opposed to something said)
    subtypes:
    • courtesy - a courteous or respectful or considerate act
    • deference, respect - a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
    • devoir - formal expression of respect
    same as: politeness

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