Australian English Meaning of civil
civil
Other Australian English words related to civil
Nearest Words of civil
- civil action => civil action
- civil authority => Civil authority
- civil censorship => Civil censorship
- civil contempt => Not provided
- civil day => Civil day
- civil death => civil death
- civil defense => civil defence
- civil disobedience => Civil disobedience
- civil engineer => civil engineer
- civil engineering => Civil engineering
Definitions and Meaning of civil in English
civil (s)
applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
of or in a condition of social order
civil (a)
not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state
of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
(of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life
civil (a.)
Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within the city or state.
Subject to government; reduced to order; civilized; not barbarous; -- said of the community.
Performing the duties of a citizen; obedient to government; -- said of an individual.
Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable.
Pertaining to civic life and affairs, in distinction from military, ecclesiastical, or official state.
Relating to rights and remedies sought by action or suit distinct from criminal proceedings.
FAQs About the word civil
civil
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civies => Civilians, civics => Civics, civicism => Civics, civic spirit => Civic spirit, civic responsibility => civic responsibility,