3
rightfulness(noun, honor, right, consideration, goodness)
3
rule(noun, form, law, regulation, plan)
3
sedateness(noun, control, order, dignity, modesty)
3
suaveness(noun, courtesy, refinement, sophistication)
3
submissiveness(noun, conformity, meekness, humbleness)
3
tact(noun, nature, action, act, style)
3
tactfulness(noun, judgment, appreciation, perception, discrimination)
3
well-timedness(noun, expedience)
3
wisdom(noun, understanding, mind, sense, intelligence)
2
air(noun, nature, action, act, style)
2
auspiciousness(readiness, suitability, consistency, qualification, appropriateness)
2
compliance(noun, courtesy, conformity, politeness, niceness)
2
concord(noun, suitability, appropriateness, aptness, suitableness)
2
conscience(honor, standard, duty, ethics)
2
consistency(noun, readiness, conformity, suitability, qualification)
2
convenance(noun, style, rule, practice, system)
2
conventionalism(reserve, stiffness, etiquette, protocol)
2
conventionality(noun, honesty, virtue, decency, modesty)
2
correspondence(noun, readiness, suitability, capability, consistency)
2
decentness(noun, usual, honesty, decency, modesty)
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