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demeanour
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demeanour US, demeanor [dɪˈmiːnə]
n
1. the way a person behaves towards others; conduct
2. bearing, appearance, or mien
[see demean2]
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
noun behaviour, air, bearing, conduct, manner, carriage, deportment, mien, comportment her calm and cheerful demeanour
Translations
demeanour demeanor (US) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] Nconducta f, comportamiento m; (= bearing) → porte m

demeanour [dɪˈmiːnər] (British) demeanor (US) n
(= way of behaving) → comportement m
(= appearance) → maintien m

demeanour, (US) demeanor
n (= behaviour)Benehmen nt, → Auftreten nt; (= bearing)Haltung f

demeanour demeanor (Am) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] n (frm) → contegno
demeanour demeanor (Am) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] n (frm) → contegno

demeanour
n demeanour [dimiːnə]
manner; bearing; the way one behaves. gedrag, houding, handelswyse سُلوك، تَصَرُّف държание chování, způsoby, vystupování optræden; holdning; opførsel das Verhalten συμπεριφορά, ανατροφή, αγωγή conducta, comportamiento käitumisviis رفتار؛ طرز برخورد käytös comportement הִתנָהָגוּת आचरण vladanje, ponašanje viselkedés sikap hegðun comportamento ふるまい 행실, 처신 elgesys, elgsena uzvešanās; izturēšanās perangai houding, gedrag oppførsel, framferd, holdning postępowanie comportamento purtare манера держаться, поведение vystupovanie obnašanje ponašanje uppträdande, hållning ความประพฤติ davranış, tutum 舉止,品行 манери, поведінка طور طریق thái độ


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