Manners: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
manners
[ หmanษrz ]
good behavior
Manners refer to polite or well-behaved behavior, especially in social situations. It involves showing respect, consideration, and courtesy towards others.
Synonyms
courtesy, etiquette, politeness
Examples of usage
- She has impeccable manners at the dinner table.
- He always remembers to say please and thank you, showing good manners.
customary behavior
Manners can also refer to customary ways of behaving or doing things in a particular society or culture. It includes traditions and accepted practices.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- In some cultures, bowing is a sign of good manners and respect.
- Learning the local manners can help you integrate into a new community.
Translations
Translations of the word "manners" in other languages:
๐ต๐น maneiras
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคฟเคทเฅเคเคพเคเคพเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Manieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ etika
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐะฝะตัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ maniery
๐ฏ๐ต ใใใผ
๐ซ๐ท maniรจres
๐ช๐ธ modales
๐น๐ท gรถrgรผ
๐ฐ๐ท ์์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุขุฏุงุจ
๐จ๐ฟ zpลฏsoby
๐ธ๐ฐ spรดsoby
๐จ๐ณ ็คผไปช
๐ธ๐ฎ manire
๐ฎ๐ธ siรฐir
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำะดะตะฟ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษdษb
๐ฒ๐ฝ modales
Word origin
The word 'manners' originated from the Old French word 'maniere' which meant 'custom, manner, way.' Over time, it evolved to refer to social behavior and etiquette. Good manners have been valued in various societies throughout history as a way to show respect and consideration for others.
See also: mannerism, unmannerly.