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Thesaurus article:someone's behaviour

someone's behaviour

These are words for the way a person behaves.

The most commonly used word isbehaviour.Behaviouris the UK English spelling. The US English spelling isbehavior.

UKYour behaviour today was unacceptable.
USHe admitted his behavior was inappropriate.

Conductis more formal, and is used especially in official contexts.

He was dismissed for inappropriate conduct.

A person’scomportmentis the way they behave, especially in public. It is a formal word.

This scandal raises new questions about the president's comportment.

Demeanouris a formal word that refers to the way a person looks and behaves.Demeanouris the UK English spelling. The US English spelling isdemeanor.

UKHe has a calm demeanour, even under pressure.
USHe is known for his easygoing demeanor.

Someone'smanneris the usual way they behave towards other people, or the way they behave on a particular occasion.

His manner can be condescending.

You can talk about someone'swaysto refer to their own particular types of behaviour, especially when these are unusual. This word is used mainly in spoken English or less formal written language.

Grandma had some funny ways.

Related articles

to behave
to behave well
well behaved
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