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The Synonym of - Manner (noun)

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The Definition of - Manner (noun)

noun
1.
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
I don't like the manner in which he complained.
2.
manners.
1. the prevailing customs, ways of living, and habits of a people, class, period, etc.; mores:
   The novels of Jane Austen are concerned with the manners of her time.
2. ways of behaving with reference to polite standards; social comportment:
   That child has good manners.
3.
a person's outward bearing; way of speaking to and treating others:
She has a charming manner.
4.
characteristic or customary way of doing, making, saying, etc.:
houses built in the 19th-century manner.
5.
air of distinction:
That old gentleman had quite a manner.
6.
(used with a singular or plural verb) kind; sort:
What manner of man is he? All manner of things were happening.
7.
characteristic style in art, literature, or the like:
verses in the manner of Spenser.
8.
Obsolete.
1. nature; character.
2. guise; fashion.
Idioms
9.
by all manner of means, by all means; certainly.
10.
by no manner of means, under no circumstances; by no means; certainly not:
She was by no manner of means a frivolous person.
11.
in a manner, so to speak; after a fashion; somewhat.
12.
in a manner of speaking, in a way; as it were; so to speak:
We were, in a manner of speaking, babes in the woods.
13.
to the manner born,
1. accustomed by birth to a high position:
   He was a gentleman to the manner born.
2. used to a particular custom, activity, or role from birth.