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English noun: manner | |||
| 1. | manner (attribute) how something is done or how it happens | ||
| Samples | Her dignified manner. His rapid manner of talking. Their nomadic mode of existence. In the characteristic New York style. A lonely way of life. In an abrasive fashion. | ||
| Synonyms | fashion, mode, style, way | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | property | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | artistic style, drape, fit, form, idiom, life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendi, response, setup, signature, touch, wise | ||
| 2. | manner (attribute) a way of acting or behaving | ||
| Synonyms | personal manner | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bearing, bedside manner, comportment, courtesy, dandyism, discourtesy, foppishness, formality, formalness, gentleness, good manners, informality, mien, mildness, presence, rudeness, softness | ||
| 3. | manner (cognition) a kind | ||
| Samples | What manner of man are you?. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | form, kind, sort, variety | ||
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