civil
adjective
Meaning
- adjectiveHaving to do with people and government office as opposed to the military or religion.
Example:
She went into civil service because she wanted to help the people.
- adjectiveBehaving in a reasonable or polite manner; avoiding displays of hostility.
Example:
It was very civil of him to stop the argument.
- adjectiveIn a peaceful and well-ordered state.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #180 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 5% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: i