Etiquettical

/ˌɛtɪˈkɛtɪkəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or concerned with rules of polite behavior and social protocol.

Etymology

From 'etiquette' + '-ical' suffix. A rare or archaic adjectival form emphasizing matters of formal social conduct and propriety.

Kelly Says

This fancy word would describe someone obsessed with doing things 'properly'—basically the kind of person who knows which fork to use at a formal dinner!

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