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Antonyms for well-mannered


Grammar : Adj
Spell : wel-man-erd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛlˈmæn ərd



Definition of well-mannered

  • adj polite and courteous
  • adj having good manners
Example sentences :
  • But from that time on he was always polite and well-mannered.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • All were well-mannered, hard-working, and pretty, and yet none has had a wooer.
  • Extract from : « The Crimson Fairy Book » by Various
  • Agnes too—so lady-like and well-mannered; she'd do credit to any man.
  • Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • Not these girls,—for they are too well-mannered,—but people.
  • Extract from : « Hildegarde's Holiday » by Laura E. Richards
  • He was too well-mannered, she was too good, both were too affectionate, for them to quarrel easily.
  • Extract from : « The Faith Doctor » by Edward Eggleston
  • The girls themselves were for the most part agreeable and well-mannered.
  • Extract from : « The Independence of Claire » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
  • And if at times she found his prattle a bit tiresome, she was too well-mannered to say so.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Betsy Butterfly » by Arthur Scott Bailey
  • He was handsome, well-mannered, and apparently all that could be desired.
  • Extract from : « Original Short Stories, Volume 5 (of 13) » by Guy de Maupassant
  • People here are not at all well-mannered, to my taste; neither the men nor the women.
  • Extract from : « A Rainy June and Other Stories » by Ouida
  • She is gracious and well-mannered; her southern founders taught her to be so.
  • Extract from : « In to the Yukon » by William Seymour Edwards

Synonyms for well-mannered

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