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单词 comme il faut
释义

comme il faut

adjective

ˌkə-mē(l)-ˈfō How to pronounce comme il faut (audio)
: conforming to accepted standards : proper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Among the upper crust, such a thing would not have been comme il faut. Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 5 July 2018

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, as it should be

First Known Use

1756, in the meaning defined above

comme il faut

adjective

as in appropriate

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • appropriate
  • suitable
  • correct
  • fitting
  • proper
  • acceptable
  • becoming
  • befitting
  • decent
  • meet
  • right
  • fit
  • respectable
  • felicitous
  • elegant
  • yielding
  • graceful
  • pleasant
  • good
  • respectful
  • friendly
  • genial
  • formal
  • seemly
  • hospitable
  • dutiful
  • deferential
  • affable
  • sociable
  • cordial
  • refined
  • submissive
  • decorous
  • modest
  • suave
  • smooth
  • humble
  • careful
  • urbane
  • unctuous
  • meek
  • gallant
  • thoughtful
  • demure
  • ceremonial
  • chivalrous
  • couth
  • ladylike
  • unassertive
  • gentlemanly
  • attentive
  • solicitous
  • nice
  • ceremonious
  • red-carpet
  • considerate
  • civilized
  • gentlemanlike
  • courtly

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • ungenteel
  • thoughtless
  • rude
  • thoughtless
  • inconsiderate
  • unmannerly
  • discourteous
  • ungracious
  • uncivil
  • impolite
  • heedless
  • bold
  • unmannered
  • inconsiderate
  • disrespectful
  • impudent
  • impertinent
  • audacious
  • saucy
  • brash
  • brassy
  • informal
  • insolent
  • shameless
  • vulgar
  • uncouth
  • improper
  • casual
  • clownish
  • inappropriate
  • boorish
  • incorrect
  • mannerless
  • loutish
  • churlish
  • clodhopping
  • ill-mannered
  • ill-bred
  • unseemly
  • indecent
  • lippy
  • arrogant
  • pretentious
  • unceremonious
  • presumptuous
  • conceited
  • indecorous
  • bold-faced
  • presuming
  • unrespectable
  • uncalled-for
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