manner

About 67.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything.
2. noun Characteristic mode of acting or behaving; bearing.

   His natural manner makes him seem like the boss.

3. noun One's customary method of acting; habit.

   These people have strange manners.

4. noun Good, polite behaviour.
5. noun The style of writing or thought of an author; the characteristic peculiarity of an artist.
6. noun A certain degree or measure.

   It is in a manner done already.

7. noun Sort; kind; style.

   All manner of persons participate.

8. noun Standards of conduct cultured and product of mind.

Similar words

fashion style way mode personal manner behavior mind shape practice indication

Often followed by

of in as that and to the which by

Word family

mainour mannerless manners