Decency - definition, pronunciation, transcription

Decency, not fear of punishment, caused them to do the right thing.

Sending aid to the victims was simply a matter of common decency.

If you're going to be late, please have the decency to call and let me know.

Have you no sense of decency?

He had been taught to observe the ordinary decencies.

He didn't even have the decency to apologize.

The rat had no morals, no —conscience, no scruples, no consideration, no decency ...

...you really are a swine—you have no sense of decency at all!...

If you had a spark of honesty / courage / decency

She was a model of honesty and decency.

Broadcasters have a responsibility not to offend against good taste and decency.

He is someone who prizes truth and decency above all things.

All television companies accept the need to maintain standards of taste and decency.