mannerismnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈmæn.ər.ɪ.zəm/us/ˈmæn.ɚ.ɪ.zəm/something that a person does repeatedly with their face, hands, or voice, and that they may not realize they are doing:
He's got some very strange mannerisms.
We've spent so much time together that we've picked up each other's mannerisms.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Behaving, interacting and behaviour
- -behaved
- as ye sow, so shall ye reap idiom
- attachment disorder
- attitude
- bearing
- bedside manner
- behave
- carry on
- interact
- ism
- manner
- mannered
- meme
- model
- model yourself on sb
- sauce
- turn
- way
- what's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander idiom
- yourself
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