Meaning Of The Word Mannerism

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What's The Definition Of Mannerism?

mannerism
countable noun: Someone's mannerisms are the gestures or ways of speaking which are very characteristic of them, and which they often use.

mannerism in American English
excessive use of some distinctive, often affected, manner or style in art, literature, speech, or behavior
noun: a habitual or characteristic manner, mode, or way of doing something; distinctive quality or style, as in behavior or speech

mannerism in British English
noun: a distinctive and individual gesture or trait; idiosyncrasy

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