etiquette

Meanings

• noun

  A code of behavior that delivers a polite and considerate manner in social situations.

  - "She was known for her excellent etiquette."
  - "The dinner party was filled with etiquette violations."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with etiquette
petticoat , detriment , committee

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Variants

List of all variants of etiquette that leads to same result
etiquette , etiquettes

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Etymology

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From French étilier 'to prepare', from étable 'table'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that in medieval Europe, etiquette was often determined by one's social status?

2. In Japan, there is a specific etiquette for eating sushi called 'sushi etiquette'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Social norms: Etiquette is closely related to social norms, which are unwritten rules that govern behavior in a particular society or group.

2. Manners: Manners are a set of polite behaviors and social graces, often learned through etiquette.

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Culture

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In various cultures, etiquette is an essential aspect of social life and is taught from a young age. It includes rules for greetings, table manners, dress codes, and social graces.

How to Memorize "etiquette"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a well-set table with proper table manners and etiquette.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'etiquette' with the word 'polite' to remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Elephants Tiptoe Under Carpets Quietly' to remember the different parts of etiquette: 'E' for Excellence, 'T' for Table manners, 'U' for Understanding, 'C' for Courtesy, 'Q' for Quietness.

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