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mannerisms

/ˈmænərɪzəmz/

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noun

Maniérismes, manières

A noticeable personal habit, a verbal or other (often, but not necessarily unconscious) habitual behavior peculiar to an individual.

Examples :

"My grandfather has a lot of quirky mannerisms, like tapping his foot rhythmically while he talks. "

Mon grand-père a beaucoup de maniérismes originaux, comme taper du pied rythmiquement pendant qu'il parle.

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noun

Maniérismes, affectation

Exaggerated or affected style in art, speech, or other behavior.

Examples :

"The actor's mannerisms, like constantly adjusting his tie and dramatically sighing, made his performance seem artificial. "

Les maniérismes de l'acteur, comme le fait d'ajuster constamment sa cravate et de soupirer de façon dramatique, rendaient sa performance artificielle.

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noun

Maniérisme, style maniéré

Examples :

"The actor's excessive bowing and dramatic hand gestures were clear mannerisms, betraying a style more focused on showy artifice than genuine emotion. "

Les révérences excessives et les gestes dramatiques de l'acteur étaient des maniérismes clairs, trahissant un style plus axé sur l'artifice que sur l'émotion authentique.

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noun

Maniérisme

In fine art, a style that is inspired by previous models, aiming to reproduce subjects in an expressive language.

Examples :

"The young artist imitated the master's mannerisms in his painting, exaggerating the figures' poses and using dramatic colors for an expressive effect. "

Le jeune artiste a imité le maniérisme du maître dans sa peinture, exagérant les poses des figures et utilisant des couleurs dramatiques pour un effet expressif.