manner

noun
UK: /ˈmænər/
US: /ˈmænər/

  1. A way of doing something.

    1. She has a strange manner. [ ] [ ]
    2. The business was conducted in a professional manner. [ ] [ ]

  2. Polite or well-bred social behavior.

    1. He has good manners. [ ] [ ]
    2. It's a pity that the children have such bad table manners. [ ] [ ]

  3. A type or kind.

    1. In what manner did it happen? [ ] [ ]
    2. The accounts were completed in a satisfactory manner. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

way method style behavior demeanor kind sort fashion

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "manner" in English means: A way of doing something., Polite or well-bred social behavior., A type or kind..

The phonetic transcription of "manner" is /ˈmænər/ in British English and /ˈmænər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "manner": way, method, style, behavior, demeanor, kind, sort, fashion.

Example usage of "manner": "She has a strange manner.". More examples on the page.