Manner (Noun)

Meaning ¹

How something is done or how it happens; "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".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Way
• Mode
• Style
• Fashion

Hyponyms

• Idiom
• Lifestyle
• Life-style
• Modus Vivendi
• Signature

Related Words

• Mannerly (adjective)

Meaning ²

A way of acting or behaving.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Personal Manner

Hypernyms

• Demeanour
• Deportment
• Behaviour
• Conduct
• Behavior

Hyponyms

• Formalness
• Good Manners
• Mien
• Dandyism
• Softness
• Comportment
• Mildness
• Rudeness
• Presence

Meaning ³

A kind; "what manner of man are you?".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Hypernyms

• Variety
• Sort
• Form