Mannered Definition & Meaning

mannered
adjective
  1. having unnatural mannerisms; "brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom"

"Mannered" in song lyrics

See how mannered is used in real songs:

  • "Fore mannered"
    Eligh — Makeshift Message
  • "Think because I'm handsome I'm mild mannered"
    No Limit Soldiers f/ Mystikal — I Ain't Playin

Usage tips for "mannered"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "mannered" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for mannered to find words that pair well.

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