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mannerism
Synonyms and Antonyms of mannerism
- quirky mannerisms such as toying with her hair and tapping her toes
attribute, characteristic, mark, property, trait
custom, habit, pattern, practice (also practise), way, wont
abnormality, neuroticism, perversion, weirdness
disposition, genius, leaning, partiality
bent, inclination, penchant, predilection, predisposition, proclivity, propensity, tendency, turn
attitude, character, humor, identity, individuality, nature, personality, temperament
Synonym Discussion of mannerism
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- her shyness was just a pose
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- a traveler's sophisticated air
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- snobbish airs
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- the posh accent is an affectation
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- gesturing with a cigarette was her most noticeable mannerism
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