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mannerism

2 antonyms for mannerism — opposites grouped by meaning.

Noun — A particular habit or way of speaking or acting that is typical of one person.

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1. noun

A particular habit or way of speaking or acting that is typical of one person.

“The Inspector looked round. He knew well enough that they were alone in the study at The Turrets, but the action had become something of a mannerism with him.”

2. noun

An overdone or unnatural style, for example in art or speech.

“He generally spoke without academic mannerism, though on occasion he dipped into the over-wrought thickets of eduspeak to find words like “antithetical” or “foci” or “interface.””

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