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View usage for: mannerly in British English (ˈmænəlɪ) adjective1. well-mannered; polite; courteous adverb2. rare with good manners; politely; courteously Derived forms mannerliness (ˈmannerliness) noun mannerly in American English (ˈmænərli) adjective1. having or showing good manners; well-behaved; polite; courteous Derived forms mannerliness (ˈmannerliness) noun Examples of 'mannerly' in a sentencemannerly He belonged to a time that was past in that he was gentle of speech, mannerly, concerned about the impressions he might convey.The other young people on the ship were friendly and mannerly. Synonyms of 'mannerly'polite, civil, gentlemanly, refined More Synonyms of mannerly Definition well-mannered and polite He was gentle of speech, mannerly and concerned about impressions. Synonyms Opposites rude , disrespectful , boorish , impertinent , insolent , impolite , impudent , discourteous , unmannerly , ill-mannered Additional synonymsDefinition polite or courteous He couldn't even bring himself to be civil to Pauline. Synonyms polite, obliging, accommodating, civilized, courteous, considerate, affable, courtly, well-bred, complaisant, well-manneredThe negotiations were conducted in a very civilized manner. Synonyms polite, mannerly, tolerant, gracious, courteous, affable, well-behaved, well-manneredDefinition polite and considerate in manner He gave me a courteous but firm refusal. Synonyms polite, civil, respectful, mannerly, polished, refined, gracious, gallant, affable, urbane, courtly, well-bred, well-mannered- manner
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Additional synonymsDefinition polite, calm, and sensible in behaviour The politician was wearing a suitably decorous expression. Synonyms proper, becoming, seemly, fitting, fit, correct, appropriate, mannerly, suitable, decent, polite, sedate, befitting, well-behaved, comely (archaic), comme il faut Definition respectable, polite, and well-bred two ladies with genteel manners and voices Synonyms refined, cultured, mannerly, elegant, formal, gentlemanly, respectable, polite, cultivated, courteous, courtly, well-bred, ladylike, well-manneredHe was respected for his kind and gentlemanly ways. Synonyms chivalrous, mannerly, obliging, refined, polite, civil, cultivated, courteous, gallant, genteel, suave, gentlemanlike, well-manneredDefinition showing kindness and courtesy He is always a gracious host. Synonyms courteous, polite, civil, accommodating, kind, kindly, pleasing, friendly, obliging, amiable, cordial, hospitable, courtly, chivalrous, well-manneredDefinition refined and fastidious She crossed the room with quick, ladylike steps. Synonyms refined, cultured, sophisticated, elegant, proper, respectable, polite, genteel, courtly, decorousNic is polished, charming and articulate. Synonyms elegant, sophisticated, refined, polite, cultivated, civilized, genteel, suave, finished, urbane, courtly, well-bredDefinition cultured or polite His speech and manner are refined. Synonyms cultured, civil, polished, tasteful, sophisticated, gentlemanly, elegant, polite, cultivated, gracious, civilized, genteel, urbane, courtly, well-bred, ladylike, well-manneredDefinition full of or showing respect He was always so polite and respectful. Synonyms polite, civil, mannerly, humble, gracious, courteous, obedient, submissive, self-effacing, dutiful, courtly, deferential, reverential, solicitous, reverent, regardful, well-manneredDefinition having good manners She was too well-bred to make personal remarks. Synonyms polite, ladylike, well-brought-up, well-mannered, cultured, civil, mannerly, polished, sophisticated, gentlemanly, refined, cultivated, courteous, gallant, genteel, urbane, courtlyShe is a well-mannered, polite child. Synonyms polite, civil, mannerly, gentlemanly, gracious, respectful, courteous, genteel, ladylike |