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Quick definitions from WordNet (civil)
▸ adjective: applying to ordinary citizens ("Civil law")
▸ adjective: of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals ("Civil rights")
▸ adjective: of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state ("Civil affairs")
▸ adjective: of or in a condition of social order ("Civil peoples")
▸ adjective: 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")
▸ adjective: (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life ("The civil calendar")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #74117)
▸ Also see civils
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▸ adjective: applying to ordinary citizens ("Civil law")
▸ adjective: of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals ("Civil rights")
▸ adjective: of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state ("Civil affairs")
▸ adjective: of or in a condition of social order ("Civil peoples")
▸ adjective: 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")
▸ adjective: (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life ("The civil calendar")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #74117)
▸ Also see civils
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to civil
▸ Usage examples for civil
▸ Idioms related to civil (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by civil
▸ Words that often appear near civil
▸ Rhymes of civil
▸ Invented words related to civil