Decency vs Mentality - What's the difference?
decency | mentality |
the quality of being decent; propriety
* Burke
* Roscommon
That which is proper or becoming.
* Atterbury
* Milton
A mindset; a way of thinking.
As nouns the difference between decency and mentality
is that decency is the quality of being decent; propriety while mentality is a mindset; a way of thinking.decency
English
Noun
- Observances of time, place, and of decency in general.
- Immodest words admit of no defence, / For want of decency is want of sense.
- The external decencies of worship.
- Those thousand decencies , that daily flow / From all her words and actions.
External links
* (wikipedia "decency")mentality
English
Noun
(mentalities)- Before he can succeed, he will have to shed the mentality that he can get by without hard work.