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[syn: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Deportment \De*port"ment\, n. [F. d['e]portement misconduct,
OF., demeanor. See Deport.]
Manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of
acting; conduct; carriage; especially, manner of acting with
respect to the courtesies and duties of life; behavior;
demeanor; bearing.
[1913 Webster]
The gravity of his deportment carried him safe through
many difficulties. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
deportment
n 1: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward
other people [syn: demeanor, demeanour, behavior,
behaviour, conduct, deportment]