noun

manner

Translation

manner, way, style, bearing

She has a very gentle manner.

He answered in a professional manner.

It is bad manners to talk with your mouth full.

((in a ... manner)) a way of doing something She completed the task in a timely manner.

((sb.'s manner)) a person's way of behaving toward others His calm manner was very reassuring.

((manners)) polite social behavior He has very good manners.

Synonyms: way, method, style, attitude

From Latin 'manus' meaning 'hand'. It refers to the way one 'handles' things or oneself.

Think of 'manners' as how you 'manually' conduct yourself.