| stony | ~ politeness, kesopanan yg hambar: he received us with ~ politeness, dia menyambut kami dgn kesopanan yg hambar; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| decency | n 1. propriety, kesopanan: an act that violates ~, satu perbuatan yg melanggar kesopanan; should have the ~ to, sepatutnya: he should have had the ~ to tell his parents where he was going, sepatutnya dia beritahu ibu bapanya ke mana dia hendak pergi; 2. (in pl) social conventions, tatasusila, kesusilaan: to observe the common decencies, mematuhi tatasusila yg lazim. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| politeness | n kesopanan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| decorum | n kesopanan, ketertiban; have a sense of ~, tahu adat, beradat; have no sense of ~, tdk /tahu adat, beradat/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| civility | n 1. politeness, ketertiban, kesopanan; 2. polite words, kata-kata sopan; exchange of civilities, berbasa basi. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| offend | ~ against, (fml) melanggar: to ~ against good manners, melanggar tatasusila kesopanan; to ~ against the law, melanggar undang-undang; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| propriety | n (fml) 1. suitability, kesesuaian: I question the ~ of allowing the child to be present, saya mempersoalkan kesesuaian membenarkan budak itu hadir; 2. a. decorum, morals, kesopanan: she threw ~ to the winds and eloped with the man, dia mengetepikan kesopanan dan lari bersama lelaki itu; b. (in pl) accepted rules of correct behaviour, norma-norma susila, tatasusila: they are the sort of people who always observe the proprieties, mereka jenis orang yg selalu mematuhi norma-norma susila. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| transgress | vt go beyond (limit) melampaui: such behaviour ~es the limits of decency, kelakuan begitu melampaui batas-batas kesopanan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| underneath | 4. under the outward appearance of, di balik: deceit and cunning ~ a mask of politeness, penipuan dan kelicikan di balik topeng kesopanan. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gentility | n ( fml or liter.) 1. high social status, gentle birth, taraf kelas atasan; 2. politeness, kesopanan, kehalusan budi pekerti. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |