Meaning of COMPORTMENT
| Pronunciation: | | kum'powrtmunt
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| | Definition: | | [n] dignified manner or conduct |
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| | Synonyms: | | bearing, mien, presence |
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| | See Also: | | dignity, gravitas, lordliness, manner, personal manner | |
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| | Definition: | | \Com*port"ment\, n. [F. comportement.]
Manner of acting; behavior; bearing.
A graceful comportment of their bodies. --Cowley.
Her serious and devout comportment. --Addison.
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| | Related Terms: | | action, actions, activity, acts, address, affectation, air, bearing, behavior, behavior pattern, behavioral norm, behavioral science, carriage, conduct, culture pattern, custom, demeanor, deportment, doing, doings, folkway, gestures, goings-on, guise, maintien, manner, manners, method, methodology, methods, mien, modus vivendi, motions, movements, moves, observable behavior, pattern, poise, port, pose, posture, practice, praxis, presence, procedure, proceeding, set, social science, style, tactics, tone, way, way of life, ways |
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