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Having a certain way, esp. a polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self.

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  1. a. Having a certain way, esp. a polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self.
  2. a. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity.
  3. adj. having unnatural mannerisms
  4. 1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style is in some degree mannered and confined. Hazlitt.
  5. j:100 s. having unnatural mannerisms