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   Be·hav·ior

   /bəˈhāvyər/

   

   noun

   • 1. the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others: "his insulting behavior toward me" Similar conductway of behavingway of actingdeportmentbearingetiquetteactionsexploitsdoingseffortsmannerswayshabitspracticesinformal:capersrare:comportment
   • ▪ the way in which an animal or person acts in response to a particular situation or stimulus: "the feeding behavior of predators"
   • ▪ the way in which a natural phenomenon or a machine works or functions: "the erratic behavior of the old car" Similar functioningactionperformanceoperationworkingrunningreactionresponseactionsreactionsresponses

   Word Origin late Middle English: from behave, on the pattern of demeanour, and influenced by obsolete haviour from have.

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   Synonyms for BEHAVIOR: actions, demeanor, attitude, manners, conduct, presence, comportment, deportment, trait, characteristic.

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   To behave means to act in a particular way. If you behave yourself, you behave well. A person, usually a child, who behaves well, can be described as well behaved. Someone's behavior is the way that they behave. Cambridge English Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press.

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   Synonyms for BEHAVIORS: actions, demeanors, attitudes, manners, traits, characteristics, presences, addresses, bearings, looks.

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   behaviour. manners. performance. bearing. attitude. demeanour. doings. behavioural. lifestyle. carriage. functioning. operation. actions. mien. habits. behavioral. ways. form.

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   WordReference English Thesaurus © 2024. Sense: Noun: personal conduct. Synonyms: behaviour (UK), conduct, bearing, deportment, actions, ways, habits, practices, demeanor, demeanour (UK), manners, attitude. Sense: Noun: normal functioning. Synonyms: behaviour (UK), functioning, function, action, working, operation, performance, running.

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   # manner , conduct. deportment. n. # manner , conduct. action. n. # deeds , activities. behaviour. n. # manner , demeanor. manners. n. # bearing , deeds. performance. n. # routine. bearing. n. # manner , conduct. attitude. n. # manners , manner. demeanour. n. # demeanor , manners. doings. n. # behaviour.