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- [kuh m-pawrt-muh nt, -pohrt-]
- /kəmˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt-/
- /kəm.ˈpɔːt.mənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh m-pawrt-muh nt, -pohrt-]
- /kəmˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt-/
Definitions of comportment word
- noun comportment conduct; bearing 3
- noun comportment behavior or bearing; deportment 3
- noun comportment personal bearing or conduct; demeanor; behavior. 1
- noun comportment Behavior; bearing. 1
- noun comportment behaviour 1
- noun comportment The manner in which one behaves or conducts oneself. 0
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Origin of comportment
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
From the Middle French word comportement, dating back to 1590-1600. See comport1, -ment
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Parts of speech for Comportment
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
comportment popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for comportment
noun comportment
- bearing — Someone's bearing is the way in which they move or stand.
- presence — the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
- actions — an independent agency created in 1971 to administer domestic volunteer programs.
- deportment — Your deportment is the way you behave, especially the way you walk and move.
- manner — mainour.
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