ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mannerliness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmænəɹlinəs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mannerliness is a noun meaning politeness, good manners.

Meaning

politeness, good manners.

Example Sentences

1874, Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd ... occasionally showed some earnestness, which consisted half of genuine feeling, and half of mannerliness superadded by way of duty.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include manner, politesse, propriety, gentlemanliness, politeness, manners.

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