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Manners

/ˈmæn.ɚz/

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

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📖 Definitions of "Manners"

noun

1
Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything
2
Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing
"His natural manner makes him seem like the boss."
3
One's customary method of acting; habit.
"These people have strange manners."
4
Good, polite behaviour

noun

1
Etiquette.
"Political correctness is tyranny with manners. ― Charlton Heston"

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fashionnoun	(uncountable) Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.
stylenoun	Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
waynoun	(heading) To do with a place or places.
modenoun	A particular means of accomplishing something.
personal mannernoun	a way of acting or behaving
deportmentnoun	Conduct; public behavior.
moresnoun	A set of moral norms or customs derived from generally accepted practices rather than written laws.
conductnoun	Behaviour; the manner of behaving.
educationnoun	(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.
ethicsnoun	The standards that govern the conduct of a person, especially a member of a profession.
approachesnoun	Movements to gain favour; advances.
waysnoun	(informal, US, sometimes figurative, usually preceded by a) A distance.
usesnoun	(law) A form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.
behaviournoun	British standard spelling of behavior.
customsnoun	(in the plural) The duties or taxes imposed on imported or exported goods.
meansnoun	An instrument or condition to achieve a result.
attitudesnoun	(figurative) Disposition or state of mind.
avenuesnoun	A broad street, especially one bordered by trees or, in cities laid out in a grid pattern, one that is on a particular side of the city or that runs in a particular direction.
behaviorsnoun	(countable, uncountable) The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.
fashionsnoun	consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode