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   Com·port·ment

   /kəmˈpôrtm(ə)nt/

   

   noun

   • 1. behavior; bearing: "he displayed the comportment expected of the rightful king"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from French comportement, from the verb comporter, from Latin comportare (see comport1).

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   What is a comportment in a sentence?

   • Your comportment is the way you act, especially when you behave well. You might compliment a patient little boy on his comportment as he waits in line for a turn on the swings. You can use the noun comportment to describe both the way a person behaves and also the way he carries himself — his general manner.

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   What is the difference between deportment and comportment?

   • , deportment - Deportment adds the sense of action or activity to a mode of conduct or behavior; comportment, "behavior or bearing," does not have this. See also related terms for mode. Farlex Trivia Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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   What does a crude comportment mean?

   • Your crude comportment here stands as a sign of your stupidity. There is, however, a nice, but nevertheless important, distinction to be made between the comportment of local officials and the provincial governor.

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   The meaning of COMPORT is to be fitting : accord. How to use comport in a sentence. Comport and Behavior Synonym Discussion of Comport.

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   See. comport. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. someone's behaviour. behaviour UK Your behaviour today was unacceptable. conduct He was dismissed for inappropriate conduct. comportment This scandal raises new questions about the president's comportment. demeanour UK He has a calm demeanour, even under pressure.

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   noun [ U ] formal us / kəmˈpɔːrt.mənt / uk / kəmˈpɔːt.mənt / Add to word list. someone's behavior: This scandal raises new questions about the president's private comportment. She had class, not in terms of wealth, but in terms of comportment, attitude and style. See. comport. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. someone's behavior.

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   Your comportment is the way you act, especially when you behave well. You might compliment a patient little boy on his comportment as he waits in line for a turn on the swings. You can use the noun comportment to describe both the way a person behaves and also the way he carries himself — his general manner.

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   Define comportment. comportment synonyms, comportment pronunciation, comportment translation, English dictionary definition of comportment. personal bearing or conduct; demeanor; behavior: His comportment was above reproach. Not to be confused with: compartment – a space partitioned off; a...

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