Civility – Politeness or courtesy
(Pronounced si-vil-i-tee)
To remember the definition of the word civility, use the following mnemonic:
The civil engineers in the city (civility) were so polite and courteous.
Examples of civility in a sentence
Please have the civility to knock before you enter next time.
You should show more civility to your host.
The supermarket staff members are trained to treat customers with civility at all times.
