mannerism
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.
- (countable, uncountable) Exaggerated or affected style in art, speech, or other behavior.
Synonyms
mode of behavior
pecularity
mincing manner
artificial position
Translations
maniérisme
affettazione
Manierismus
amaneramiento
idiossincrasiaPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmænəˌɹɪzəm/
Etymology
From manner + -ism.
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