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 Definitions of mannerism  [ˈmæn əˌrɪz əm]  

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Definition of 'mannerism' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) mannerism
a habitual or characteristic manner of doing something.

2.  mannerism
marked or excessive adherence to an unusual or a particular manner esp. when affected.

3.  mannerism
(often cap.) a style of art of 16th-century Europe marked by complex perspective and elongation of forms.

Etymology:  (1795–1805)

Definition of 'mannerism' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) idiosyncrasy, foible, mannerism
a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

2. (noun) affectation, mannerism, pose, affectedness
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display


Definition of 'mannerism' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) mannerism
a gesture or habit
a nervous mannerism


Definition of 'mannerism' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) mannerism
adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art


Translation of 'mannerism' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: an odd and obvious habit in a person's behaviour, speech etc
He scratches his ear when he talks and has other mannerisms.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gewoontetjie Arabic flag Arabic: تَكَلُّف، تَصَنُّع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: маниер
Brazilian flag Brazilian: tique Czech flag Czech: osobitý způsob German flag German: das Gehabe
Danish flag Danish: manér; særhed Greek flag Greek: ιδιομορφία, τικ Spanish flag Spanish: peculiaridad
Estonian flag Estonian: maneerlikkus Farsi flag Farsi: اطوار؛ عادت Finnish flag Finnish: maneeri
French flag French: tic, manie Hebrew flag Hebrew: הֶרגֵל מְשוּנֶה Hindi flag Hindi: वयवहार वैचि्रय
Croatian flag Croatian: izvještačenost Hungarian flag Hungarian: mesterkéltség, modorosság Indonesian flag Indonesian: ciri khas
Icelandic flag Icelandic: kækur Italian flag Italian: tic, mania Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean: 매너리즘 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: įpročiai, manieros Latvian flag Latvian: maniere; ieradums
Malay flag Malay: kelakuan Dutch flag Dutch: hebbelijkheid Norwegian flag Norwegian: uvane, maner
Polish flag Polish: maniera Persian flag Persian: اطوار؛ عادت Pashto flag Pashto: عادت او خوصصيت
Portuguese flag Portuguese: tique Romanian flag Romanian: tic, manie Russian flag Russian: манера
Slovak flag Slovak: spôsoby Slovenian flag Slovenian: čudna navada Serbian flag Serbian: manirizam
Swedish flag Swedish: maner Thai flag Thai: นิสัยแปลก ๆ Turkish flag Turkish: konuşma veya hareket tarz
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 習性,怪癖 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: манерність Urdu flag Urdu: گفتگو کا عادتاً کوئی خاص
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thói kiểu cách Chinese flag Chinese: 癖性,怪癖

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