DE RIGUEUR meaning: Necessary according to etiquette or fashion - OneLook

Usually means: Necessary according to etiquette or fashion.

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▸ adjective: Necessary according to etiquette, protocol or fashion.

Similar:

obligatory, comme il faut, formal, in order, routine, of course, consuetudinal, normal, perfunctory, Giusto, more...

Opposite:

unconventional, nonconformist, atypical, unusual, out of ordinary

Adjectives:

comme il faut, well-behaved, wellknown, well-known, world-famous, noted, known, renowned, decent, upright

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black, white, gray, beige, camel, more...

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Similar:

obligatory, comme il faut, formal, in order, routine, of course, consuetudinal, normal, perfunctory, Giusto, more...

Opposite:

unconventional, nonconformist, atypical, unusual, out of ordinary

Adjectives:

comme il faut, well-behaved, wellknown, well-known, world-famous, noted, known, renowned, decent, upright

Colors:

black, white, gray, beige, camel, more...

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