mannered
A mannered person is usually polite and reserved. They are usually not very outspoken, and they usually act in a very traditional way.
The mannered girl didn't say a word the entire time.
He was very mannered and didn't say anything.
A mannered person is usually polite and reserved. They are usually not very outspoken, and they usually act in a very traditional way.
The mannered girl didn't say a word the entire time.
He was very mannered and didn't say anything.
adjective
having unnatural mannerisms
1
His manner of speech was not an affectation.
2
The lecturer spoke in an affected manner.
3
Truman's manner of speech was not an affectation.
4
It is the calmest color proven to affect the audience in a soothing manner.
5
The people equivocated the manners.
6
But his mannerisms subsume the performance.
7
It is humiliating to speak in the deprecatory manner.
8
It illustrates the style and manner of the comic.
9
She retorted in a cold manner.
10
She spoke in a dulcet manner.