Synonyms of manners

manners

noun

plural of manner

as in demeanor

personal conduct or behavior as evaluated by an accepted standard of appropriateness for a social or professional setting

the young man's impeccable manners are an unmistakable sign of a good upbringing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demeanor
• etiquette
• attitude
• proprieties
• mores
• posture
• form
• presence
• habit
• decorum
• politeness
• deportment
• civilities
• rules
• style
• pleasantries
• amenities
• bearing
• mien
• formalities
• protocol
• courtesy
• poise
• practice
• carriage
• pose
• mannerliness
• way
• mode
• air
• custom
• polish
• pattern
• fashion
• convention
• wont
• trick

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of manners

According to Martin Limpert, Managing Director of Range Rover, the new model has been conceived to redefine expectations of the grand touring segment by combining engaging road manners with capabilities that traditional GT cars simply cannot offer. — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Abroad, it will be interpreted as representing the manners of all Americans, so your embarrassment is understandable. — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

While the children are still young, Kate, who has partnered with JonnyPops on the brand’s Magic of Kindness campaign, has made good manners a priority in her household. — Genevieve Uzamere, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026

Earlier in the week, after France’s bruising win over Paraguay, a Paraguayan senator launched into a series of vile and racist attacks against Mbappé, questioning his intelligence, his manners, and even his Frenchness. — Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 10 July 2026

Since taking the reins, Warsh has pledged to revamp the Fed’s operations in a variety of manners. — Jeff Cox, CNBC, 8 July 2026

Here’s how much to tip a nail technician, things to consider when tipping, and other manners-minded nail salon guidelines. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 5 July 2026

The Colorado attorney general oversees more than 700 attorneys and staff and manages legal manners spanning consumer protection, civil rights, criminal, water, constitutional and environmental law. — Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 1 July 2026

Causes and manners of death for all six people remain pending further testing. — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 26 June 2026