manner : Idioms & Phrases
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bad manners
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noun impoliteness resulting from ignorance
ill-breeding.
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bedside manner
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noun manner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient
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By any manner of means
- in any way possible; by any sort of means.
Webster 1913
By no means , ∨ By no manner of means
- not at all; certainly not; not in any degree.
Webster 1913
good manners
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noun a courteous manner
courtesy.
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in a beastly manner
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adverb in an inhumane manner
brutishly; bestially.
- she treated her husband bestially
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in some manner
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adverb in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means
someway; someways; somehow; in some way.
- they managed somehow
- he expected somehow to discover a woman who would love him
- he tried to make is someway acceptable
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manner name
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noun a word that denotes a manner of doing something
troponym.
- `march' is a troponym of `walk'
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manner of speaking
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noun your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
delivery; speech.
- his manner of speaking was quite abrupt
- her speech was barren of southernisms
- I detected a slight accent in his speech
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manner of walking
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noun manner of walking
walk.
- he had a funny walk
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Manners bit
- a portion left in a dish for the sake of good manners. Hallwell.
Webster 1913
personal manner
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noun a way of acting or behaving
manner.
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To be taken in, ∨ with the manner
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A corruption of To be taken in the very act. Obs. Seeto be taken in the mainor . SeeMainor .Mainor .
Webster 1913
To make one's manners
- to make a bow or courtesy; to offer salutation.