Civil Synonyms and Antonyms

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Civic
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. civic
  2. public
  3. local
  4. national
  5. civilian
Polite
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. polite
  2. courteous
  3. genteel
  4. formal
  5. mannerly
  6. cordial
  7. affable
  8. civic
  9. civilian
  10. civilized
  11. communal
  12. complaisant
  13. courtly
  14. cultivated
  15. cultured
  16. debarbarized
  17. diplomatic
  18. discreet
  19. educated
  20. gracious
  21. laic
  22. libertarian
  23. chivalrous
  24. well-bred
  25. metropolitan
  26. municipal
  27. nonclerical
  28. obliging
  29. parliamentary
  30. polished
  31. well-mannered
  32. politic
  33. nonecclesiastical
  34. political
  35. refined
  36. respectful
  37. gallant
  38. secular
  39. sophistical
  40. suave
  41. urban
  42. urbane
  43. nonordained
  44. nonpastoral
  45. nonreligious
  46. secularistic
Antonyms:
  1. uncivil
  2. sidereal
  3. unkind
  4. rude
  5. ill-mannered
  6. impolite
Sufficiently observing or befitting accepted social usages; polite:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. polite

Words Related to Civil

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Civil Sentence Examples

  • The last civil war set us back fifty years.

  • Alex was civil to Señor Medena, if not friendly.

  • Someone told me that it was built by Union soldiers hiding from the rebels during the Civil War.

  • In other words, civil government steps in to take over roles traditionally provided by private charity only when charities no longer provide the service.

  • There were likely some nasty security features on the other side of the Mississippi left over from the East-West Civil War.

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