mannerly (Meaning)
mannerly (s)
socially correct in behavior
mannerly (a.)
Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant.
mannerly (adv.)
With good manners.
Synonyms & Antonyms of mannerly
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- disrespectful
- inconsiderate
- insolent
- heedless
- unmannerly
- rude
- uncivil
- impertinent
- ungracious
- impertinent
- thoughtless
- uncouth
- rude
- thoughtless
- heedless
- impudent
- impudent
- unmannerly
- discourteous
- impolite
- ungracious
- unmannered
- uncouth
- disrespectful
- inconsiderate
- inconsiderate
- inconsiderate
- insolent
- uncivil
- thoughtless
- thoughtless
- impolite
- unmannered
- discourteous
Synonyms:
- respectable
- civilized
- gallant
- civil
- graceful
- genteel
- nice
- friendly
- respectful
- well-bred
- careful
- thoughtful
- courteous
- pleasant
Antonyms:
- ill-mannered
- churlish
- brash
- mannerless
- casual
- unseemly
- audacious
- loutish
- loutish
- shameless
- ill-mannered
- brassy
- ungenteel
- boorish
- clownish
- improper
- mannerless
- ill-bred
- informal
- unseemly
- saucy
- inappropriate
- boorish
- indecent
- arrogant
- brassy
- casual
- ungenteel
- vulgar
- vulgar
- inappropriate
- bold
- arrogant
- saucy
- churlish
- improper
- audacious
- bold
- ill-bred
- clownish
- brash
- shameless
- indecent
- informal
Synonyms:
- genial
- ladylike
- red-carpet
- gentlemanly
- modest
- fitting
- chivalrous
- elegant
- couth
- ceremonial
- meet
- correct
- suitable
- formal
- submissive
- fit
- deferential
- seemly
- urbane
- proper
- suave
- ceremonious
- acceptable
- affable
- smooth
- solicitous
- appropriate
- attentive
- refined
- befitting
- sociable
- good
- yielding
- courtly
- humble
- decorous
- unctuous
- right
- gentlemanlike
- considerate
- becoming
- decent
- hospitable
- dutiful
- cordial
- meek
Antonyms:
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.
gracious,polite, respectable, civilized, gallant,civil, graceful, genteel, nice, friendly
disrespectful, inconsiderate, insolent, heedless, unmannerly, rude, uncivil, impertinent, ungracious, impertinent
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.