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civil definition
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Grep of noun civil american civil war civil authority civil censorship civil contempt civil day civil death civil defense civil disobedience civil engineer civil engineering civil law civil leader civil liberty civil marriage civil order civil right civil rights civil rights leader civil rights movement civil rights worker civil servant civil service civil suit civil time civil war civil wrong civil year civilian civilian clothing civilian dress civilian garb civilisation civility civilization english civil war international civil aviation organization Overview of adj civil The adj civil has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) civil -- (applying to ordinary citizens; "civil law"; "civil authorities") 2. (1) civil, polite -- (not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham) 3. civil -- (of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state; "civil affairs"; "civil strife"; "civil disobediece"; "civil branches of government") 4. civil, civic -- (of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals; "civil rights"; "civil liberty"; "civic duties"; "civic pride") 5. civil -- ((of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life; "the civil calendar"; "a civil day begins at mean midnight") 6. civil -- (of or in a condition of social order "civil peoples") Antonyms of adj civil 4 of 6 senses of civil Sense 1 civil INDIRECT (VIA civilian) -> military Sense 2 civil (vs. uncivil), polite uncivil (vs. civil), rude Sense 5 civil (vs. sidereal) sidereal (vs. civil) Sense 6 civil INDIRECT (VIA civilized) -> noncivilized, noncivilised Similarity of adj civil 6 senses of civil Sense 1 civil => civilian (vs. military) Sense 2 civil (vs. uncivil), polite Sense 3 civil Pertains to noun state (Sense 3) =>state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic => political unit Sense 4 civil, civic Pertains to noun citizen (Sense 1) =>citizen => national, subject Sense 5 civil (vs. sidereal) Sense 6 civil => civilized (vs. noncivilized), civilised Attributes of adj civil 1 of 6 senses of civil Sense 2 civil (vs. uncivil), polite => civility Familiarity of adj civil civil used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj civil civil civil-libertarian civilian civilised civilized uncivil Overview of adj civil The adj civil has 6 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) civil -- (applying to ordinary citizens; "civil law"; "civil authorities") 2. (1) civil, polite -- (not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham) 3. civil -- (of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state; "civil affairs"; "civil strife"; "civil disobediece"; "civil branches of government") 4. civil, civic -- (of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals; "civil rights"; "civil liberty"; "civic duties"; "civic pride") 5. civil -- ((of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life; "the civil calendar"; "a civil day begins at mean midnight") 6. civil -- (of or in a condition of social order "civil peoples")
civil definition
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