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manner vs way

way vs manner

manner and way both are nouns.

manner is not an adverb while way is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manner Yes No No No
way Yes No No Yes
As nouns, manner and way are synonyms defined as:
  • manner and way: how something is done or how it happens
Other synonyms of manner include fashion, mode, style.
manner (noun) way (noun)
a way of acting or behaving a course of conduct
how something is done or how it happens to have the ability to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
a kind a journey or passage
any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another
how something is done or how it happens
the property of distance in general
doing as one pleases or chooses
a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'
a line leading to a place or point
a portion of something divided into shares
space for movement
the condition of things generally
manner (adverb) way (adverb)
to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States)
Difference between manner and way

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