Manner and Show

Manner

Manner noun - A distinctive way of putting ideas into words.

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Show and manner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Show" instead a noun "Manner".

Show noun - An outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect.

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Manner and show are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manner" instead a noun "Show".

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

similar	similar manner	similar show
normal	normal manner	normal show
typical	typical manner	typical show
proper	proper manner	proper show
Other adjectives: serious, realistic, awesome, comedic.

He can't show the Olympic rings, so he instead shows five CBS logos colored and positioned in a manner similar to the rings.

Source: Series / The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
The show experiences mood whiplash in an unbelievable manner, typically a result of executive meddling wanting to make the show darker and edgier or lighter and softer.

Source: Jumping the Shark
The show treated it very seriously in a similar manner to the way it previously handled the traumatic rape of female characters like Liz Webber.

Source: Prison Rape

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