civil


Meanings

  • applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military;
    • "civil authorities"
  • not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; - W.S. Maugham
    • "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"
  • of or occurring within the state or between or among citizens of the state;
    • "civil affairs"
    • "civil strife"
    • "civil disobedience"
    • "civil branches of government"
  • of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals;
    • "civil rights"
    • "civil liberty"
  • (of divisions of time) legally recognized in ordinary affairs of life;
    • "the civil calendar"
    • "a civil day begins at mean midnight"
  • of or in a condition of social order;
    • "civil peoples"
  • CIVIL adj pertaining to citizens


Scrabble Score: 10

civil is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

civil is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

civil is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

civil is a valid Words With Friends word