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Topic: Culture

mannerism

IPA: /ˈmænəˌrɪzəm/

KK: /ˈmænərɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A unique way of behaving or expressing oneself that is often unusual or distinctive.

Example: His mannerisms made him stand out in the crowd.

mannerliness

IPA: /ˈmænərlinəs/

KK: /ˈmænərlinəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being polite and showing good manners in behavior and actions.

Example: Her mannerliness made her a favorite among her peers.

mannerly

IPA: /ˈmænərli/

KK: /ˈmænərli/

adjective

Definition: Showing good behavior and respect towards others; polite and well-mannered.

Example: The children were mannerly during the dinner party, using their utensils properly and speaking softly.

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good manners or politeness.

Example: She spoke mannerly to her guests, making them feel welcome.

mannish

IPA: /ˈmænɪʃ/

KK: /ˈmænɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics that are typical of a man, often used to describe behavior or appearance that is more masculine than feminine.

Example: She wore a mannish suit that made her look very professional.

mannishly

IPA: /ˈmænɪʃli/

KK: /ˈmænɪʃli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is characteristic of a man; behaving or appearing in a masculine manner.

Example: He dressed mannishly, opting for tailored suits and polished shoes.

mannishness

IPA: /ˈmænɪʃnəs/

KK: /ˈmænɪʃnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being like a man, often referring to traits or behaviors traditionally associated with masculinity.

Example: Her mannishness was evident in her strong demeanor and assertive communication style.

mantilla

IPA: /mænˈtɪlə/

KK: /mænˈtɪlə/

noun

Definition: A light scarf or shawl that is worn over the head and shoulders, commonly by women in Spain and Latin America.

Example: She wore a beautiful mantilla to the festival, adding elegance to her outfit.

mantra

IPA: /ˈmæn.trə/

KK: /ˈmæntɹə/

noun

Definition: A special word or phrase that is repeated during meditation or prayer to help focus the mind or invoke spiritual power.

Example: She repeated her mantra quietly to help her concentrate during meditation.

manus

IPA: /ˈmænəs/

KK: /ˈmænəs/

noun

Definition: The part of the arm that includes the wrist and hand, or the equivalent part in other animals.

Example: The surgeon carefully examined the manus for any signs of injury.

manuscript

IPA: //ˈmænjʊskrɪpt//

KK: /ˈmænjʊskrɪpt/

adjective

Definition: A written document that is usually not yet published, often created by hand or typed.

Example: The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher for review.

noun

Definition: A written document or composition that is not yet published or printed, often created by hand or typed.

Example: The author submitted her manuscript to the publisher for review.

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