mannered

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Adjective

mannered

1. (often, in combination) Having manners or (often excessive) mannerisms.

   His upbringing had led him to act in an overly mannered way.

   • 2000, Richard W. Kaeuper, Violence in Medieval Society (page 34)

     I doubt in general whether highly mannered societies are necessarily more peaceful societies as assumed by Norbert Elias. Romeo and Juliet lived in a highly mannered, highly violent society; […]

Translations

• Russian: мане́рный

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