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Manerly

Adjective

Senses:

1. Behaving in a polite and well-mannered way.
2. Characteristic of good manners; refined.

Usage examples:

1. Sense 1:

   • He greeted the guests in a manerly manner.
   • It is important to be manerly when attending formal events.

2. Sense 2:

   • The manerly behavior of the gentleman impressed everyone in the room.
   • Nancy's manerly appearance and conduct won her many admirers.

Noun

Senses:

1. A polite or formal way of behaving.
2. Good manners; the quality of being manerly.

Usage examples:

1. Sense 1:

   • Please remember to use manerly when interacting with others.
   • His manerly exhibited finesse and respect at all times.

2. Sense 2:

   • Having good manerly is essential in building relationships.
   • The parents taught their children the importance of manerly from a young age.

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