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more mannerly
man·ner·ly
/
ˈmæn
ər
li
/
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[
man
-er-lee
]
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adjective
1.
having or showing good
manners
; courteous; polite.
adverb
2.
with good
manners
; courteously; politely.
Origin:
1325–75;
Middle English
manerly.
See
manner
1
,
-ly
Related forms
man·ner·li·ness,
noun
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mannerly
(ˈmænəlɪ)
—
adj
1.
well-mannered; polite; courteous
—
adv
2.
rare
with good manners; politely; courteously
'mannerliness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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