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- pronunciation:
- mae
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- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a way of doing something; style.
She arranged the books in a careful manner.This manner of farming is very common now.- synonyms:
- fashion, mode, style, way
- similar words:
- approach, custom, habit, method
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| definition 2: |
one's personal and general way of behaving or acting toward others.
He is really a kind man, but his manner is a little rough sometimes.- synonyms:
- bearing, way
- similar words:
- air, approach, behavior, carriage, conduct, fashion, mode, posture, presence, style
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| definition 3: |
(plural) correct behavior.
The children's mother gave them a lesson in manners before they went to the fancy restaurant.- synonyms:
- etiquette, politeness
- similar words:
- behavior, conduct, courtesy
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| related words: |
action, expression, performance, technique, treat |
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Are you looking for the word manor (an estate)? Manner and manor sound alike but have different meanings.
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