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Word Meanings - LABIALLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In a labial manner; with, or by means of, the lips.

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  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • LABIALLY
    In a labial manner; with, or by means of, the lips.
  • LABIALIZATION
    The modification of an articulation by contraction of the lip opening.
  • LABIAL
    Furnished with lips; as, a labial organ pipe. Articulated, as a consonant, mainly by the lips, as b, p, m, w. Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening, as oo , o , etc., and as eu and u in French, and ö, ü in German. See Guide
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • LABIALISM
    The quality of being labial; as, the labialism of an articulation; conversion into a labial, as of a sound which is different in another language. J. Peile.
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • LABIALIZE
    To modify by contraction of the lip opening.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • INFRALABIAL
    Below the lower lip; -- said of certain scales of reptiles and fishes.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.
  • DENTILABIAL
    Formed by the teeth and the lips, or representing a sound so formed. -- n.

 

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