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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having unnatural mannerisms;
- Example: "brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Mannered \Man"nered\, a. 1. Having a certain way, esp. a polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self; as, a well-mannered child. [1913 Webster] Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. [1913 Webster] His style is in some degree mannered and confined. --Hazlitt. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mannered adj 1: having unnatural mannerisms; "brief, mannered and unlifelike idiom"