Need another word that means the same as “demeanor”? Find 5 synonyms and 30 related words for “demeanor” in this overview.
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The synonyms of “Demeanor” are: behavior, behaviour, conduct, demeanour, deportment
Demeanor as a Noun
Definitions of "Demeanor" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “demeanor” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- The way a person behaves toward other people.
- (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people.
Synonyms of "Demeanor" as a noun (5 Words)
behavior | Behavioral attributes the way a person behaves toward other people. The behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments. |
behaviour | The way in which a machine or natural phenomenon works or functions. Behaviour patterns. |
conduct | Manner of acting or controlling yourself. The conduct of the elections. |
demeanour | (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people. His happy demeanour. |
deportment | (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people. There are team rules governing deportment on and off the field. |
Associations of "Demeanor" (30 Words)
act | Take action do something. They urged Washington to act. |
attitude | A theatrical pose created for effect. He was questioned on his attitude to South Africa. |
bearing | Characteristic way of bearing one s body. A man of precise military bearing. |
behave | Behave in a certain manner show a certain behavior conduct or comport oneself. They were expected to behave themselves. |
behavior | Behavioral attributes the way a person behaves toward other people. The behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments. |
behaviour | The way in which an animal or person behaves in response to a particular situation or stimulus. The erratic behaviour of the old car. |
calm | Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to. Remained calm throughout the uproar. |
chilly | Not characterized by emotion-C.W.Cunningham. I felt a bit chilly. |
comport | Behave well or properly. Articulate students who comported themselves well in interviews. |
composed | Having one’s feelings and expression under control; calm. A very talented and composed young player. |
conduct | Transmit a form of energy such as heat or electricity by conduction. Heat is conducted to the surface. |
coolheaded | Marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional. Stayed coolheaded in the crisis. |
deed | Convey or transfer property or rights by legal deed. They deeded their property to their children. |
ethology | The study of human behaviour and social organization from a biological perspective. |
icily | In a cold and icy manner. |
noiseless | Making no sound. Th inaudible and noiseless foot of time. |
nonviolence | Peaceful resistance to a government by fasting or refusing to cooperate. |
placid | Not easily upset or excited. A placid contented man. |
prissy | Exaggeratedly proper. A middle class family with two prissy children. |
prudery | Excessive or affected modesty. |
prudish | Exaggeratedly proper. The prudish moral climate of the late 19th century. |
quietude | A state of peace and quiet. It highlights her quietude and wise passivity. |
repose | Be inherent or innate in. I ll go to him and repose our distresses on his friendly bosom. |
sedate | Calm, dignified, and unhurried. A quiet sedate nature. |
serene | An expanse of clear sky or calm sea. Serene skies and a bright blue sea. |
tranquility | A state of peace and quiet. |
tranquilize | Cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to. |
tranquillity | A disposition free from stress or emotion. Passing cars are the only noise that disturbs the tranquillity of rural life. |
unflappable | Not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure. I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic circumstances. |
unsociable | Not enjoying or making an effort to behave sociably in the company of others. Unsociable behavior. |