Manner and Trait

Manner

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

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

Trait noun - Something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind.

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Manner and trait are semantically related in characteristic topic. Sometimes you can use "Manner" instead a noun "Trait".

Nearby Word: traitor

normal	normal manner	normal trait
typical	typical manner	typical trait
natural	natural manner	natural trait
specific	specific manner	specific trait
Other adjectives: positive, obvious, childish, interesting, feminine, heroic, possible, unusual, different, opposite.

Many golems, particularly those with the "immunity to magic" trait, behave in a similar manner, like clay golems absorbing acid and flesh golems absorbing electricity.

Source: Feed It with Fire
In the manner of middle ground, Moist von Lipwig, one of the more recent protagonists, is described as being utterly unmemorable, a trait he used to his advantage in his previous job... as a con man.

Source: Beauty Equals Goodness / Literature
Such cases are presented in a manner displaying physical beauty as a condescending trait that breeds animosity or disdain in in others reminiscent to Tall Poppy Syndrome.

Source: Attractiveness Discrimination

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