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Manner
ˈmanə
Manner definitions
noun
manner
manners
- a way in which a thing is done or happens
"taking notes in an unobtrusive manner"
way fashion mode means method system style approach technique procedure process methodology modus operandi form routine practice- a style in literature or art
"a dramatic poem in the manner of Goethe"
- a semantic category of adverbs and adverbials which answer the question ‘how?’
"an adverb of manner"
- a kind or sort
"what manner of man is he?"
- a person's outward bearing or way of behaving towards others
"his arrogance and pompous manner"
- polite or well-bred social behaviour
"didn't your mother teach you any manners?"
correct behaviour etiquette social graces good form protocol politeness decorum propriety gentility civility formalities niceties Ps and Qs breeding rudeness discourtesy discourteousness impoliteness incivility unmannerliness boorishness uncouthness vulgarity ungentlemanly behaviour unladylike behaviour lack of social grace lack of refinement customs habits ways practices conventions usages- social behaviour or habits
"Trevor apologized for his son's bad manners"
- the way a motor vehicle handles or performs
"I have no complaints about the performance or road manners"