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mannered Definition


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mannered
adj
    formal:
    1. usually derog
      Unnatural and artificial; affected.
      Thesaurus: affected, self-conscious, posed, posturing, pretentious, pseudo, stilted, put-on; Antonym: natural.
    2. Having or displaying a specified kind of social behaviour.
      Example: bad-mannered
      Example: sweet-mannered


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