mannered C2+ Topic:Register & Style US /ˈmænɝd/ See IPA manual Freq #42893 Meanings 1 adj having unnatural mannerisms Brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom. 2 adj Having manners or (often excessive) mannerisms. His upbringing had led him to act in an overly mannered way. Etymology From Middle English manered; equivalent to manner + -ed. Topics Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # mannered **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈmænɝd/ **Frequency rank:** 42893 ## Meanings 1. having unnatural mannerisms 2. Having manners or (often excessive) mannerisms. ## Examples - Brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom. - His upbringing had led him to act in an overly mannered way. ## Etymology From Middle English manered; equivalent to manner + -ed. ## Topics - Register & Style markdown