All mannerism synonyms

noun mannerism

• eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
• trait — a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature: bad traits of character.
• idiosyncrasy — A mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual.
• quirk — a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
• habit — an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit of looking both ways before crossing the street.
• characteristic — The characteristics of a person or thing are the qualities or features that belong to them and make them recognizable.
• pose — a movement in which the dancer steps, in any desired position, from one foot to the other with a straight knee onto the flat foot, demi-pointe, or pointe.
• foible — a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect: an all-too-human foible.
• trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
• pretension — the laying of a claim to something.
• affectation — If you say that someone's attitude or behaviour is an affectation, you disapprove of the fact that it is not genuine or natural, but is intended to impress other people.
• singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
• air — Air is the mixture of gases which forms the Earth's atmosphere and which we breathe.
• oddness — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
• queerness — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
• gesture — a movement or position of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion, emotion, etc.: the gestures of an orator; a threatening gesture.
• gesticulation — the act of gesticulating.
• acts — a book of the New Testament, ascribed to Luke
• show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
• act — When you act, you do something for a particular purpose.
• display — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
• pretense — pretending or feigning; make-believe: My sleepiness was all pretense.
• pretence — pretending or feigning; make-believe: My sleepiness was all pretense.
• parade — a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.