Demeanor — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/dᵻvˈɔːɹsɚz/

🇬🇧British English

/dɪmˈiːnə/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dɪmˈiːnə/

3 syllables Say it as /dᵻvˈɔːɹsɚz/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

behavior conduct deportment demeanour behaviour

Word Forms

conduct	verb	behave in a certain manner
deport	verb	behave in a certain manner

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Haltung

(Verhaltensmerkmale) die Art und Weise, wie sich eine Person anderen Menschen gegenüber verhält

🇫🇷French

comportement

(attributs comportementaux) la façon dont une personne se comporte envers les autres

🇪🇸Spanish

comportamiento

(atributos de comportamiento) la forma en que una persona se comporta hacia otras personas

🇮🇹Italian

comportamento

(attributi comportamentali) il modo in cui una persona si comporta nei confronti degli altri

🇳🇱Dutch

gedragswijze

(gedragskenmerken) de manier waarop een persoon zich tegenover andere mensen gedraagt

🇵🇹Portuguese

comportamento

(atributos comportamentais) a maneira como uma pessoa se comporta em relação a outras pessoas

🇷🇺Russian

поведение

(поведенческие атрибуты) то, как человек ведет себя по отношению к другим людям.

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आचरण

(व्यवहार संबंधी विशेषताएँ) जिस तरह से एक व्यक्ति अन्य लोगों के प्रति व्यवहार करता है

🇧🇩Bengali

আচরণ

(আচরণগত বৈশিষ্ট্য) একজন ব্যক্তি যেভাবে অন্য লোকেদের প্রতি আচরণ করে

🇮🇳Tamil

நடத்தை

(நடத்தை பண்புக்கூறுகள்) ஒரு நபர் மற்றவர்களிடம் நடந்து கொள்ளும் விதம்

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్రవర్తన

(ప్రవర్తన లక్షణాలు) ఒక వ్యక్తి ఇతర వ్యక్తుల పట్ల ప్రవర్తించే విధానం

🇮🇳Marathi

आचरण

(वर्तणूक गुणधर्म) एखादी व्यक्ती इतर लोकांशी कसे वागते

🇮🇳Gujarati

વર્તન

(વર્તણૂકલક્ષી લક્ષણો) વ્યક્તિ જે રીતે અન્ય લોકો પ્રત્યે વર્તે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ವರ್ತನೆ

(ವರ್ತನೆಯ ಗುಣಲಕ್ಷಣಗಳು) ಒಬ್ಬ ವ್ಯಕ್ತಿಯು ಇತರ ಜನರೊಂದಿಗೆ ವರ್ತಿಸುವ ರೀತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പെരുമാറ്റം

(ബിഹേവിയറൽ ആട്രിബ്യൂട്ടുകൾ) ഒരു വ്യക്തി മറ്റ് ആളുകളോട് പെരുമാറുന്ന രീതി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਵਿਵਹਾਰ

(ਵਿਵਹਾਰ ਸੰਬੰਧੀ ਗੁਣ) ਜਿਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਇੱਕ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਦੂਜੇ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਪ੍ਰਤੀ ਵਿਵਹਾਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

برتاؤ

(رویے کی صفات) جس طرح سے ایک شخص دوسرے لوگوں کے ساتھ برتاؤ کرتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

风度

（行为属性）一个人对其他人的行为方式

🇯🇵Japanese

態度

（行動特性）人が他の人に対してどのように行動するか

🇰🇷Korean

행실

(행동 속성) 개인이 다른 사람을 향해 행동하는 방식

🇻🇳Vietnamese

thái độ

(thuộc tính hành vi) cách một người cư xử với người khác

🇹🇭Thai

กิริยาท่าทาง

(คุณลักษณะทางพฤติกรรม) วิธีที่บุคคลปฏิบัติต่อผู้อื่น

🇮🇩Indonesian

sikap

(atribut perilaku) cara seseorang berperilaku terhadap orang lain

🇵🇭Filipino

kilos

(behavioral attributes) ang paraan ng pag-uugali ng isang tao sa ibang tao

🇲🇾Malay

gelagat

(sifat tingkah laku) cara seseorang berkelakuan terhadap orang lain

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

سلوك

(الصفات السلوكية) الطريقة التي يتصرف بها الإنسان تجاه الآخرين

🇮🇷Persian

رفتار

(ویژگی های رفتاری) روشی که فرد با دیگران رفتار می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

tavır

(davranışsal nitelikler) bir kişinin diğer insanlara karşı davranış şekli

🇮🇱Hebrew

הִתְנַהֲגוּת

(תכונות התנהגותיות) האופן שבו אדם מתנהג כלפי אנשים אחרים

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What is the primary definition of the word 'demeanor'?

The primary meaning of 'demeanor' is '(behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people'.

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Using 'demeanor' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'demeanor' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'demeanor' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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