DECENCY


Meaning of DECENCY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdi:snsɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) 1 correct and tasteful standards of behaviour as generally accepted. 2 conformity with current standards of behaviour or propriety. 3 avoidance of obscenity. 4 (in pl.) the requirements of correct behaviour. [L decentia f. decere be fitting]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.