Term: decency: the quality of being polite and respectable
Candidate hypernym: quality: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; --Shakespeare → 1
Candidate hypernym: anaphor: a word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition; the referent of an anaphor is determined by its antecedent → 0
Candidate hypernym: twiner: someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing → 0
Candidate hypernym: captain's chair: a wooden armchair with a saddle seat and a low back that has vertical spindles → 0
Candidate hypernym: lamppost: a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight) → 0
Candidate hypernym: pressure point: any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point → 0
Candidate hypernym: biplane flying fish: having both pectoral and pelvic fins enlarged → 0
Candidate hypernym: heterosis: (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent → 0
Candidate hypernym: lizard orchid: an orchid of the genus Himantoglossum → 0
Candidate hypernym: gospel: a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance → 0
Candidate hypernym: difficulty: a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome → 0