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De rigueur

De rigueur Meaning & Definition
De rigueur Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of De rigueur?

[adj] required by etiquette or usage or fashion; "instruction as to when and where a silk hat is de rigueur"

Synonyms | Synonyms for De rigueur: obligatory

Related Terms | Find terms related to De rigueur: accepted | acknowledged | admitted | approved | au fait | becoming | being done | binding | comme il faut | conformable | conventional | correct | customary | decent | decorous | done | formal | imperative | imperious | mandatory | meet | must | necessary | nice | obligatory | orthodox | peremptory | proper | received | recognized | required | right | seemly | traditional

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De rigueur In Webster's Dictionary

\De ri`gueur"\ [F. See 2d {Rigor}.] According to strictness (of etiquette, rule, or the like); obligatory; strictly required.

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