Synonyms of mannerisms

mannerisms

noun

plural of mannerism

as in tricks

an odd or peculiar habit

quirky mannerisms such as toying with her hair and tapping her toes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tricks
• traits
• characteristics
• habits
• quirks
• idiosyncrasies
• eccentricities
• tics
• peculiarities
• quips
• twists
• oddities
• singularities
• affectations
• curiosities
• crotchets
• attributes
• attitudes
• tendencies
• erraticisms
• personalities
• quiddities
• patterns
• kinks
• practices
• characters
• individualisms
• customs
• properties
• ways
• airs
• abnormalities
• proclivities
• predilections
• addictions
• perversions
• predispositions
• inclinations
• identities
• temperaments
• dispositions
• leanings
• partialities
• individualities
• propensities
• humors
• marks
• penchants
• natures
• wonts
• bents
• neuroticisms
• geniuses
• turns

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conformities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mannerisms

While Minetree delivers a charming performance, capturing Elle's bubbly optimism and mannerisms, the show largely fails to add meaningful depth and truly enrich one of pop culture's most enduring heroines. — Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Instead, Nowell roots the band’s sound in the mid-’90s and keeps his vocal mannerisms as close to Bradley’s as possible. — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 15 June 2026

His behavior, his voice, his accent, his physical mannerisms, everything was so particular to him, but also to New York at a certain time, and in a certain kind of crowd. — Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 June 2026

In contrast to their peers, who may never have heard of Elvis, the competitors have dedicated an enormous amount of time and energy to embodying the king's singing voice, mannerisms and style. — ABC News, 8 June 2026

Members of the community are typically assigned male at birth, occasionally intersex, and adopt traditionally feminine dress, names, pronouns, and mannerisms. — Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026

For Ellie Bamber, successfully capturing Kate Moss‘ effortless charm wasn’t just about nailing her voice, style, or any of the fashion icon’s mannerisms. — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026

Ellie tries to embody each artist and that takes studying of the mannerisms because the mannerisms are what bring it to life, not the staging or anything else. — Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 9 May 2026

Meta staffers could potentially converse with and get feedback from the virtual double trained on his mannerisms, tone, public statements, and sentiments about the company’s strategy. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Apr. 2026