etiquette
nounHow many syllables in etiquette?
There are 4 syllables in the word etiquette.How to pronounce etiquette:
Definition of etiquette:
- etiquette (noun):
- rules governing socially acceptable behavior.
- the customs or rules of behaviour regarded as correct in social life
- the conduct or procedure required by good breeding or prescribed by authority to be observed in social or official life
Synonyms for etiquette:
attitude
civility
code
convention
courtesy
customs
decorum
demeanor
form
formalities
good manners
good or proper behaviour
habit
kawa
manner
manners
mode
mores
p's and q's
polite behaviour
politeness
politesse
posture
practice
prescript
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Antonyms for etiquette:
bad behaviour
bad manners
crudeness
decadence
disagreement
discourteousness
discourtesy
immodesty
immorality
impoliteness
improperness
impropriety
inappositeness
inappropriateness
inaptness
incivility
indecency
indecorum
infelicity
obsceneness
obscenity
rudeness
surliness
unfitness
ungraciousness
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Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
- hiatuses
- crenellated
- horarius
- undetermined
- uniformly
- indelible
- timetable
- enveloping
- notorious
- instinctively
- curiously
- supplication
- exaltation
- serenaded
- acculturate
- humanizer
- untenable
- misadventure
- harmonious
- circumvented
- vivacious
- comparable
- exasperate
- sufficiently
- exaggerate
- Cytheria
- autography
- nepotistic
- absolutely
- coagulate
- amazingly
- declamation
- veneration
- vicinity
- epitomized
- regimented
- bespectacled
- dependable
- coordinator
- recuperate
- enunciation
- in addition
- complementing
- mystifying
- obsolescent
- approachable
- necessities
- casually
- commensurate
- menacingly
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