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Meaning of
mannerism
in English
mannerism
us
//ˈmeɪnərɪzəm//
uk
//ˈmeɪnərɪz(ə)m//
#moderate
Plural
mannerisms
Definitions
Noun
a
unique
personal
habit
or
behavior
;
often
unconscious
The
actor's
mannerism
of
twitching
his
eyebrow
added
to
his
character's
charm
.
an
exaggerated
or
artificial
style
;
in
art
or
speech
The
painter's
use
of
bold
colors
was
an
intentional
mannerism
to
convey
emotion
.
a
style
inspired
by
previous
models
(
in
art
,
literature
)
The
artist's
work
was
influenced
by
a
mannerism
characteristic
of
the
Renaissance
period
.
