Mannerly and Scurrile

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Mannerly adjective - Showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners.

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Scurrile is an antonym for mannerly.

Nearby Words: manner, mannered

Scurrile adjective - Marked by harsh insulting language.

Usage example: performs a scurrile comedy routine that is guaranteed to rile people on the right

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Mannerly is an antonym for scurrile.

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Scurrile and Mannerly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mannerly/scurrile

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