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Synonyms of manner

24 similar words

Another word for manner is way. Other synonyms of manner are fashion, behavior, conduct, guise and style.

Synonyms and similar words for manner

nounMode of action; way of performing or doing anything.

  • method
  • styleA particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good.
  • form
  • fashionA style or manner in which something is done.
  • wayA method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.

nounCharacteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing.

  • air
  • comportmentThe manner in which one behaves or conducts oneself.
  • mien
  • abearBearing, behavior.
  • abearanceBehavior.
  • bearingOne's posture, demeanor, or manner.
  • behaviorThe way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.
  • conductBehaviour; the manner of behaving.
  • deportmentBearing; manner of presenting oneself.
  • demeanorThe social, non-verbal behaviors (such as body language and facial expressions) that are characteristic of a person.
  • guiseA customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his...
  • appearanceAn instance of someone coming into a court of law to be part of a trial, lawsuit or other proceeding, either in person...
  • aspect
  • garb figuratively
  • likeness
  • look
  • carriage archaicThe manner or posture in which one holds or positions a body part, such as one's arm or head.
  • haviour obsoleteDemeanour, behaviour, comportment.
  • hue obsolete

Meaning of manner

  1. noun Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.
  2. noun Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing.
  3. noun One's customary method of acting; habit.

Full definition of manner

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Questions about synonyms of manner

What is another word for manner?
Manner has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as way, fashion, behavior, conduct, guise, style, bearing and deportment.
What does manner mean?
Manner means mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.

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