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man·ner·ly
 mannerly
- pronunciation:
- mae
n
 r
li
- parts of speech:
- adjective, adverb
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adjective |
| definition: |
displaying polite behavior or manners.
- synonyms:
- cordial, courteous, decorous, polite, well-bred, well-mannered
- antonyms:
- mannerless, unmannerly
- similar words:
- chivalrous, civil, considerate, courtly, deferential, diplomatic, gallant, genteel, gentlemanly, gracious, ladylike, proper, sociable, tactful
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| related words: |
cultured, debonair, done, respectful, urbane |
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| part of speech: |
adverb |
| definition: |
with politeness.
- synonyms:
- cordially, courteously, politely
- similar words:
- graciously, properly
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| derivation: |
mannerliness (n.) |
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