man·ner (m n  r)n. Idioms: 1. A way of doing something or the way in which a thing is done or happens. See Synonyms at method. 2. A way of acting; bearing or behavior. 3. manners a. The socially correct way of acting; etiquette. b. The prevailing customs, social conduct, and norms of a specific society, period, or group, especially as the subject of a literary work. 4. Practice, style, execution, or method in the arts: This fresco is typical of the painter's early manner. 5. a. Kind; sort: What manner of person is she? b. Kinds; sorts: saw all manner of people at the mall. in a manner of speaking In a way; so to speak. to the manner born Accustomed to a position, custom, or lifestyle from or as if from birth. [Middle English manere, from Old French maniere, from feminine of manier, handmade, skillful, from Vulgar Latin *manu  rius, convenient, handy, from Latin, of the hand, from manus, hand; see man-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
manner
Noun
1. the way a thing happens or is done
2. a person's bearing and behaviour
3. the style or customary way of doing something: sculpture in the Greek manner
4. type or kind
5. in a manner of speaking in a way; so to speak
6. to the manner born naturally fitted to a specified role or activity [Old French maniere]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  manner - 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"property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles" artistic style, idiom - the style of a particular artist or school or movement; "an imaginative orchestral idiom" drape - the manner in which fabric hangs or falls; "she adjusted the drape of her skirt" fit - the manner in which something fits; "I admired the fit of her coat" form - a particular mode in which something is manifested; "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility" life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendi - a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes setup - the way something is organized or arranged; "it takes time to learn the setup around here" wise - a way of doing or being; "in no wise"; "in this wise" response - the manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals |
| 2. | manner - a way of acting or behaving demeanor, demeanour, deportment, behaviour, conduct, behavior - (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people bedside manner - manner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient dandyism, foppishness - the manner and dress of a fop or dandy gentleness, mildness, softness - acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered; "his fingers have learned gentleness"; "suddenly her gigantic power melted into softness for the baby"; "even in the pulpit there are moments when mildness of manner is not enough" formalness, formality - a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies; "the formality of his voice made the others pay him close attention" informality - a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously good manners, courtesy - a courteous manner rudeness, discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insulting | |
| 3. | manner - a kind; "what manner of man are you?" |
manner
noun 1. style, way, fashion, method, means, form, process, approach, practice, procedure, habit, custom, routine, mode, genre, tack, tenor, usage, wont
noun 2. behaviour, look, air, bearing, conduct, appearance, aspect, presence, tone, demeanour, deportment, mien (literary) comportment
plural noun 6. protocol, ceremony, customs, formalities, good form, proprieties, the done thing, social graces, politesse
Translations
manner [ˈmænəʳ] n → manière f, façon f (= behaviour); attitude f, comportement m;
manners npl (good) manners → (bonnes) manières;
bad manners → mauvaises manières;
all manner of → toutes sortes de
manner [ˈmænəʳ] n (way) → Art f, Weise f;
(behaviour) → Art f;
(type, sort);
manners npl (conduct) → Manieren pl, Umgangsformen pl;
manner [ˈmænəʳ] n → maniera, modo;
manners npl → maniere fpl;
(good) manners → buona educazione f; buone maniere;
bad manners → maleducazione f;
n manner [ˈmӕnə]
1 a way in which anything is done etc She greeted me in a friendly manner. manier طَريقَه، أسْلوب начин způsob måde Art und Weise die τρόπος manera, forma viis حالت tapa manière אוֹפֶן ढंग držanje, ponašanje mód sikap háttur, máti maniera, modo しかた 방식 būdas veids; paņēmiens sikap manier måte, vis sposób modo mod образ spôsob način način sätt, vis รูปแบบ tarz, biçim, hâl, tavır 方式 спосіб; манера انداز cách; kiểu 方式
2 the way in which a person behaves, speaks etc I don't like her manner. gedrag تَصَرُّف държание chování væremåde; adfærd die Art συμπεριφορά, φέρσιμο actitud, modo de comportarse käitumine رفتار käytös comportement צוּרַת הִתנַהֲגוּת आचरण stil, vladanje viselkedés perilaku framkoma comportamento 態度 태도 elgsena, tonas stils; maniere perilaku manier van doen stil, vesen, opptreden sposób bycia, zachowanie jeito comportament манера správanie obnašanje ponašanje sätt [], beteende วิธีการ davranış biçimi 舉止 стиль, манера سلوک thái độ 举止
3 (in plural) (polite) behaviour, usually towards others Why doesn't she teach her children (good) manners? maniere تَصَرُّفات обноски slušné způsoby manér das Benehmen καλοί τρόποι (πληθ.) modales kombed ادب käytöstapa manières נִימוּסִים रीति dobre navike modor sopan santun hegðun, mannasiðir maniere 行儀 예절 elgesys, manieros uzvedība; manieres sopan-santun manieren manerer, oppførsel, folkeskikk (dobre) maniery modos maniere манеры slušné spôsoby olika manir gott uppförande, hyfs กิริยาท่าทาง terbiye, görgü 禮貌 манери برتاو، طور طریقہ cách xử sự 礼貌
-ˈmannered
having, or showing, manners of a certain kind a well- / bad-mannered person. gemanierd ذو تّصّرُّف (не)възпитан ... vychovaný -opdragen -gesittet -τροπος (ως β΄ συνθ.) educado -kombeline دارای رفتار بخصوص tapainen élevé מְנוּמָס अच्छा या खराब आचरण वाला odgojen, uljudan modorú bersikap siðaður educato, bene/maleducato 行儀が－の 「태도의」라는 뜻의 연결형 manierų ar [] manierēm; uzvedīgs berkelakuan {#169}gemanierd med (gode/dårlige) manerer o ... zachowaniu, o ... manierach (bem/mal)-educado crescut манеры ... vychovaný vzgojen manira med ... sätt ซึ่งมีมารยาท (ดีหรือเลว) ... tavırlı 禮貌...的 той, що має певні манери کسی قسم کا سلوک kiểu cách 礼貌...的
n mannerism
an odd and obvious habit in a person's behaviour, speech etc He scratches his ear when he talks and has other mannerisms. gewoontetjie تَكَلُّف، تَصَنُّع маниер osobitý způsob manér; særhed das Gehabe ιδιομορφία, τικ peculiaridad maneerlikkus اطوار؛ عادت maneeri tic, manie הֶרגֵל מְשוּנֶה व्यवहार वैचित्रय izvještačenost mesterkéltség, modorosság ciri khas kækur tic, mania 癖 버릇, 매너리즘 įpročiai, manieros maniere; ieradums kelakuan hebbelijkheid uvane, maner maniera tique tic, manie манера spôsoby čudna navada manirizam maner ธรรมเนียมปฏิบัติ konuşma veya hareket tarzı 癖性, 怪癖 манерність گفتگو کا عادتاً کوئی خاص انداز thói kiểu cách 癖性, 怪癖
all manner of
all kinds of He has all manner of problems. allerhande كل أنواع всякакакви všechny možné alle slags alles mögliche κάθε λογής toda clase de igasugused همه نوع kaikenlaisia toutes sortes de כָּל סוּג हर प्रकार का svake vrste mindenféle segala macam alls konar ogni sorta di, qualsiasi genere di あらゆる種類の 온갖 visokių visāds; visdažādākais segala macam allerlei alle slags/typer różnego rodzaju todo o tipo tot felul de всевозможные všetky možné vse vrste sve vrste allt möjligt, alla möjliga ทุกประเภท her türlü 各式各樣的 всілякі ہر قسم کا tất cả 各式各样的
in a manner of speaking
in a certain way I suppose, in a manner of speaking, I am an engineer. op 'n manier إذا جاز القَوْل в определен смисъл svým způsobem på en måde; så at sige sozusagen τρόπος του λέγειν por decirlo así nii-öelda قطعا niin sanoakseni pour ainsi dire כִּביָכוֹל बोलने की शैली tako reći bizonyos értelemben dalam hal tertentu á vissan hátt per così dire ある意味では 말하자면 tam tikra prasme, iš dalies savā ziņā; tā sakot dalam hal tertentu bij wijze van spreken på en måte, så å si poniekąd, w pewnym sensie de certo modo ca să zic aşa, la drept vorbind в некотором смысле svojím spôsobom tako rekoč na neki način på sätt och vis จะว่าไปแล้ว bir anlamda, bir bakıma 不妨說, 在某個意義上說 так би мовити کسی حد تک trong chừng mực nào đó 不妨说
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