Manner
Manner noun - The means or procedure for doing something.
Usage example: you happened to reach the correct answer, but the manner by which you solved the problem was all wrong
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Synonyms for Manner
Practice is a synonym for manner in way topic. In some cases you can use "Practice" instead a noun "Manner", when it comes to topics like style, custom, society, usual.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| similar | similar manner | similar practice |
| normal | normal manner | normal practice |
| usual | usual manner | usual practice |
| specific | specific manner | specific practice |
| Other adjectives: proper, serious, sexual, professional, traditional, odd. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The guards appear to be sadistic monsters who have simply chosen a profession that permits them to practice their sadism in a socially acceptable manner.
Source: Series / Alcatraz - In a contrasting manner, a person may think they can never succeed at painting or getting a promotion so they never practice, and don't even try.
Source: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -
Klingon warriors fight (for practice) all the time in all manner of duels and other contests.
Source: Klingon Promotion
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