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mannersome

Syllables: man·ner·some/ˈmænəɹsəm/

mannersome adjective: characterised by having (good) manners; mannerly.

Adjective

mannersome (comparative more mannersome, superlative most mannersome)

  1. Characterised by having (good) manners; mannerly.
    • Cody proved to be a mannersome child, and he ended up most weekday afternoons with Amy, watching movies on the television.2003, Joan Hess, The Deadly Ackee and Other Stories of Crime and Catastrophe

Forms of mannersome

comparativemore mannersome
superlativemost mannersome

Origin of mannersome

From manner + -some.

Questions about mannersome

What does mannersome mean?
Mannersome means characterised by having (good) manners; mannerly.
What part of speech is mannersome?
Mannersome is an adjective.
How do you pronounce mannersome?
Mannersome is pronounced /ˈmænəɹsəm/.

Words near mannersome in the dictionary

  1. manners
  2. manners maketh man
  3. manners of articulation
  4. manners of death
  5. Mannerses
  6. mannersome
  7. Mannes
  8. Manneses
  9. manness
  10. Manney
  11. Manneys

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