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How to pronounce “civility”
Hear “civility” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for civility
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of civility with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Is civility a sham?
I'm here because I wrote a book about civility,
- Definition summary
- Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy. [from 16th c.]
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce civility
Is civility a sham?

I'm here because I wrote a book about civility,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “civility”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Speech or behaviour that is fit for civil interactions; politeness, courtesy. [from 16th c.]
- (chiefly in the plural) An individual act or expression of polite behaviour; a courtesy. [from 17th c.]
- (now archaic) The state or fact of being civilized; civilization. [from 16th c.]
- (obsolete) A civil office; a civil capacity. [16th c.]
Practice Nearby Words
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