mannered
Day 70Level 2MAAN-uhrd
pretentious
artificial in character; affected
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
pretentious, stilted
Antonyms:
genuine, natural
Example Sentence:
Critics did not like the movie due to insane dialogue and mannered acting.
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