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demeanour
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demeanour or US demeanor
Noun
the way a person behaves [Old French de- (intensive) + mener to lead]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.demeanour - (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
trait - a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
manners - social deportment; "he has the manners of a pig"
citizenship - conduct as a citizen; "award for good citizenship"
swashbuckling - flamboyantly reckless and boastful behavior
correctitude, properness, propriety - correct or appropriate behavior
improperness, impropriety - an improper demeanor
personal manner, manner - a way of acting or behaving

demeanour U.S. demeanor
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Spanish demeanour, demeanor (US) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] nporte m; conducta, comportamiento
French demeanour (US), demeanor [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] ncomportement m; maintien m
German demeanour (US) demeanor [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] nBenehmen nt, Auftreten nt
Italian demeanour (US), demeanor [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] ncomportamento; contegno

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