Deportment

  • 71Conduct — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Conduct >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 conduct conduct Sgm: N 1 behavior behavior Sgm: N 1 deportment deportment comportment Sgm: N 1 carriage carriage maintien demeanor guise bearing …

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  • 72deport — late 15c., to behave, from O.Fr. deporter behave (12c.), from de thoroughly, formally + porter to carry, bear oneself (see PORT (Cf. port) (3)). Original sense preserved in DEPORTMENT (Cf. deportment). Meaning banish is first recorded 1640s, from …

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  • 73manner — n. 1. Method, mode, fashion, form, way, style. 2. Custom, habit, practice. 3. Degree, measure, extent. 4. [sing. and pl.] Sort, kind, sorts, kinds. 5. Behavior, carriage, deportment, air, mien, look, aspect, appearance, demeanor. 6. Mannerism,… …

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  • 74conduct — n *behavior, deportment Analogous words: act, deed, *action: demeanor, mien, deportment, *bearing conduct vb 1 escort, convoy, *accompany, attend, chaperon Analogous words …

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  • 75demeanor — deportment, *bearing, mien, port, presence Analogous words: *behavior, conduct, deportment: *posture, attitude, pose: air, mannerism, *pose, affectation …

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  • 76demeanor — n 1. conduct, behavior, deportment. See deportment(defs.1,2). 2. physiognomy, facial expression, countenance, visage …

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  • 77manner — [man′ər] n. [ME manere < OFr maniere < VL * manaria < L manuarius, of the hand < manus, a hand: see MANUAL] 1. a way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure 2. a) a way of acting; personal, esp.… …

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  • 78bedside manner — noun manner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient • Hypernyms: ↑manner, ↑personal manner * * * noun : the manner often solicitous and sympathetic that a physician assumes toward his patients * * * the attitude, approach, and… …

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  • 79behavior — noun 1. manner of acting or controlling yourself (Freq. 30) • Syn: ↑behaviour, ↑conduct, ↑doings • Derivationally related forms: ↑conduct (for: ↑conduct) …

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  • 80demeanor — noun (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑demeanour, ↑behavior, ↑behaviour, ↑conduct, ↑deportment • Derivationally related forms: ↑deport ( …

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