faute de mieux


faute de mieux

F0055300 (fōt də myœ′)adv. For lack of something better.
[French : faute, lack + de, of + mieux, better.]

faute de mieux

(fot də mjø; English ˌfəʊt də ˈmjɜː) for lack of anything better

faute de mieux

(foʊt də ˈmyœ)
adv. French. for lack of something better.

faute de mieux

A French phrase meaning for the lack of anything better, used to refer to something that is only accepted as good enough because nothing superior is available.