Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for mannered.
Definitions

mannered

[man-erd] / ˈmæn ərd /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Our hometown—long known as ugly, backward, corrupt, dangerous, ill- mannered, poorly maintained and shoddily dressed—had lured into our yard a world-famous brand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

The club further described Kian as "the most genuine, well mannered and unassuming young lad", adding he was a credit to both the club and his parents.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024

There’s barely a frame of “Ripley” that isn’t thoroughly considered; it’s conspicuously stylish, but never mannered.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2024

His meticulousness didn’t come off as mannered, as it sometimes does.

From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024

What she wanted to say was, “Count Olaf is an evil man,” but she was well mannered.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




Vocabulary lists containing mannered