Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
comme il faut
Phrase
/kɒm il foʊ/
Definition
A French phrase used in English to denote proper behavior or etiquette.
Examples
- She always dresses comme il faut for formal events.
- The guests were expected to behave comme il faut during the ceremony.
- His comme il faut demeanor made a good impression on the board members.
Meaning
It refers to actions, manners, or styles that are considered correct or socially acceptable according to the norms of a particular culture or society.
Synonyms
- Proper
- Decent
- Appropriate
