mannerly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- respectful
- well-bred
- friendly
- genteel
- nice
- gallant
- graceful
- civil
- respectable
- courteous
- careful
- pleasant
- thoughtful
- civilized
Weak:
- ceremonial
- considerate
- modest
- genial
- good
- gentlemanly
- seemly
- fitting
- refined
- affable
- becoming
- ladylike
- gentlemanlike
- correct
- smooth
- decent
- suave
- fit
- humble
- solicitous
- sociable
- decorous
- couth
- hospitable
- meek
- submissive
- acceptable
- right
- suitable
- chivalrous
- formal
- appropriate
- attentive
- yielding
- ceremonious
- cordial
- proper
- meet
- deferential
- dutiful
- befitting
- red-carpet
- courtly
- unctuous
- urbane
- elegant
Strongest:
- unmannerly
- inconsiderate
- ungracious
- thoughtless
- unmannered
- uncouth
- thoughtless
- unmannered
- thoughtless
- insolent
- impolite
- unmannerly
- disrespectful
- ungracious
- thoughtless
- impudent
- rude
- impudent
- heedless
- inconsiderate
- inconsiderate
- impertinent
- inconsiderate
- uncivil
- heedless
- insolent
- discourteous
- impertinent
- uncivil
- discourteous
- uncouth
- disrespectful
- rude
- impolite
Strong:
- ill-bred
- informal
- saucy
- brassy
- indecent
- vulgar
- shameless
- improper
- brassy
- ungenteel
- churlish
- saucy
- vulgar
- bold
- unseemly
- brash
- audacious
- arrogant
- inappropriate
- ill-mannered
- boorish
- churlish
- informal
- mannerless
- clownish
- loutish
- bold
- casual
- shameless
- ungenteel
- unseemly
- casual
- indecent
- boorish
- loutish
- brash
- ill-bred
- ill-mannered
- arrogant
- inappropriate
- mannerless
- audacious
- clownish
- improper
Weak:
mannerly Meaning
mannerly (s)
socially correct in behavior
mannerly (a.)
Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant.
mannerly (adv.)
With good manners.
mannerly Sentence Examples
- The children exhibited a mannerly demeanor at the dinner table.
- The guest's mannerly request for assistance was met with a warm response.
- The student's mannerly tone and posture impressed the teacher.
- The gentleman approached the lady in a thoroughly mannerly fashion.
- The restaurant's staff were commended for their mannerly service.
- The young woman conducted herself in a mannerly way at the job interview.
- The mannerly behavior of the audience enhanced the enjoyment of the performance.
- The students greeted the principal in a respectful and mannerly manner.
- The boys' mannerly conduct earned them the admiration of their peers.
- The woman's mannerly nature made her well-liked within her community.
FAQs About the word mannerly
socially correct in behaviorShowing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant., With good manners.
polite, gracious, respectful, well-bred, friendly, genteel, nice, gallant, graceful,civil
unmannerly, inconsiderate, ungracious, thoughtless, unmannered, uncouth, thoughtless, unmannered, thoughtless, insolent
The children exhibited a mannerly demeanor at the dinner table.
The guest's mannerly request for assistance was met with a warm response.
The student's mannerly tone and posture impressed the teacher.
The gentleman approached the lady in a thoroughly mannerly fashion.