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manners meaning

EN[ˈmæn.ɚz]
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  • NounBFmannerSUF-ers
    1. plural of manner.
      1. Etiquette.
      2. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • There were no robbers, nor murderers, neither were there Lamanites, nor any manner of -ites; but they were in one, the children of Christ, and heirs to the kingdom of God.
          • Early depictions were anastasic, the empty cross symbolizing the resurrection and hiding the manner of Jesus' death.
          • It catches an American athleticism and energetic team spirit that still seem to smash European notions of ballet classicism, as does its dancers’ selfless manner and their practicelike costumes.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • manner turbid [ …] and strown with blemishes. — M. Arnold.
        3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • I'll thank you not to answer back like that! Where are your manners?
          • He concluded this sentence with a self-important cough, as one who has laid down the law in an indisputable manner.
          • Rhodamine 123, a fluorescent probe that is also a recognized ABC substrate, was similarly directed to the hemosome in a CsA-sensitive manner.

      Meaning of manners for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this word "manners" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form and a pluralia tantum.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Noun forms
            • Noun plural forms
            • Pluralia tantum
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          Look-Alike Words
          1. en manner
          2. fr mannes
          3. fr mangers
          4. en panners
          5. en banners