mannerism

English

noun
Definitions
  • A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.
  • Exaggerated or affected style in art, speech, or other behavior.

Etymology

Suffix from English manner.

Origin

English

manner

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