mannerist

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noun

Someone especially interested in personal manners.

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Meanings

mannerist1

nounmannerist (plural mannerists)

plural mannerists

  1. Someone especially interested in personal manners.
  2. One who has many idiosyncratic mannerisms.
  3. A proponent of mannerism in literature or art.

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adjectiveMannerist (comparative more Mannerist, superlative most Mannerist)

comparative more Mannerist · superlative most Mannerist

  1. artOf or relating to Mannerism.
nounMannerist (plural Mannerists)

plural Mannerists

  1. artAn artist who works in the style of Mannerism.

Origin

From manner + -ist.

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Translations

Portuguese maneirista, maneirista
  • maneiristaof or relating to Mannerism
  • maneiristaan artist who works in the style of Mannerism

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

mannerist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannerist

MLA

“mannerist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannerist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mannerist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mannerist.

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