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mannered

/ˈmænərd/ adjective · British & US
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What does mannered mean?

adjective

Having or showing a deliberate and artificial style or manner, often in a way that is considered affected or pretentious.

Example

"The actor's mannered performance was criticized for being overly dramatic."

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