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MANNERED definition: 1. A mannered style of speech or behaviour is artificial, or intended to achieve a particular…. Learn more.
The meaning of MANNERED is having manners of a specified kind. How to use mannered in a sentence.
Mannered definition: having manners as specified (usually used in combination). See examples of MANNERED used in a sentence.
If you describe someone's behaviour or a work of art as mannered, you dislike it because it is elaborate or formal, and therefore seems false or artificial.
the usual way in which you behave towards other people, or the way you behave on a particular occasion: She has a somewhat cold, unfriendly manner. As soon as he realized that we weren't going to buy anything, his whole manner changed. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. a (1) : a characteristic or customary mode of acting : custom. stopped to speak, after the manner of the country Ellen Glasgow. (2) : a mode of procedure or way of acting : fashion. responded in a lively manner. (3) : method of artistic execution (see execution sense 1) or mode of presentation : style.
Definition of mannered adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
