manner
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The way in which something is done, or a person's way of behaving toward others.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He spoke to the staff in a calm _____."
Answer: manner
In your own words, what does "manner" mean?
The way in which something is done, or a person's way of behaving toward others.
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