Associations to the word «Etiquette»

Wiktionary

ETIQUETTE, noun. The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.
ETIQUETTE, noun. The customary behavior of members of a profession, business, law, or sports team towards each other.
ETIQUETTE, noun. A label used to indicate that a letter is to be sent by airmail.

Dictionary definition

ETIQUETTE, noun. Rules governing socially acceptable behavior.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King