About The Word Demeanor
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Demeanor
Demeanor Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Demeanor?
[n] (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Synonyms | Synonyms for Demeanor: behavior | behaviour | conduct | demeanour | deportment Related Terms | Find terms related to Demeanor: action | actions | activity | acts | address | affectation | air | bearing | behavior | behavior pattern | behavioral norm | behavioral science | brow | carriage | cast | cast of countenance | color | complexion | comportment | conduct | countenance | culture pattern | custom | deportment | doing | doings | face | facial appearance | favor | feature | features | folkway | garb | gestures | goings-on | guise | lineaments | lines | looks | maintien | manner | manners | method | methodology | methods | mien | modus vivendi | motions | movements | moves | observable behavior | pattern | physiognomy | poise | port | pose | posture | practice | praxis | presence | procedure | proceeding | set | social science | stance | style | tactics | tone | traits | turn | visage | way | way of life | ways See Also | citizenship | correctitude | improperness | impropriety | manner | manners | personal manner | properness | propriety | swashbuckling | trait Demeanor In Webster's Dictionary \De*mean"or\, n. [Written also {demeanour}.] [For
demeanure, fr. demean. See {Demean}, v. t.]
1. Management; treatment; conduct. [Obs.]
God commits the managing so great a trust . . .
wholly to the demeanor of every grown man. --Milton.
2. Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien.
His demeanor was singularly pleasing. --Macaulay.
The men, as usual, liked her artless kindness and
simple refined demeanor. --Thackeray.
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