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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
demeanour U.S. demeanor noun behaviour, air, bearing, conduct, manner, carriage, deportment, mien, comportment her calm and cheerful demeanour Translations demeanour [dɪˈmiːnər] (British) demeanor (US) n (= way of behaving) → comportement m (= appearance) → maintien m demeanour demeanor (Am) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] n (frm) → contegno demeanour demeanor (Am) [dɪˈmiːnəʳ] n (frm) → contegno 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 举止,品行 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Methinks there's a genius Roams in the mountains, Girdled with ivy And robed in wisteria, Lips ever smiling, Of noble demeanour, Driving the yellow pard, Tiger-attended, Couched in a chariot With banners of cassia, Cloaked with the orchid, And crowned with azaleas; Culling the perfume Of sweet flowers, he leaves In the heart a dream-blossom, Memory haunting. Whenever she went out -- and compassion for her misadventure made her friends eager to entertain her -- she bore a demeanour that was perfect. His demeanour, in fact, was by no means the accepted demeanour of the lucky heir. |
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