- com·port·ment
- /kəmˈpoɚtmənt/ noun [noncount]formal : the way in which someone behaves
the comportment of a gentleman
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com|port|ment — «kuhm PRT muhnt, POHRT », noun. behavior; personal bearing. SYNONYM(S): demeanor, deportment … Useful english dictionary
com — com·bas·sou; com·bat·ive; com·bat·ive·ly; com·bat·ive·ness; com·ba·tiv·i·ty; com·bin·abil·i·ty; com·bin·able; com·bi·na·tion·al; com·bi·na·tion·al·ism; com·bi·na·tive; com·bi·na·to·ry; com·bined; com·bine·ment; com·bin·er; com·bi·net; com·bite;… … English syllables
port — bridge·port; coal·port; com·port·a·ble; com·port·ment; dav·en·port; de·port·abil·i·ty; de·port·able; de·port·ee; de·port·ment; ex·port·able; ex·port·er; gos·port; heli·port; new·port; pass·port·less; port; port·crayon; port·ed; port·fo·lio;… … English syllables
comportment — com·port·ment … English syllables
comportment — com•port•ment [[t]kəmˈpɔrt mənt, ˈpoʊrt [/t]] n. bearing; demeanor; behavior • Etymology: 1590–1600; < MF comportement. See comport, ment … From formal English to slang
Comportment — Com*port ment, n. [F. comportement.] Manner of acting; behavior; bearing. [1913 Webster] A graceful comportment of their bodies. Cowley. [1913 Webster] Her serious and devout comportment. Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pass — com·pass·able; com·pass·less; en·com·pass·ment; pass; pass·able; pass·ably; pass·er·by; pass·gang; pass·ing·ly; pass·ing·ness; pass·less; pass·man; pass·port·less; re·pass; sur·pass; sur·pass·er; sur·pass·ing·ly; tres·pass·er; un·re·pass·able;… … English syllables
Re. — rupee. Also, re. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] … Useful english dictionary
R.E. — 1. real estate. 2. Reformed Episcopal. 3. Right Excellent. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut … Useful english dictionary
r.e. — Football. right end. * * * re1 «ray», noun. the second tone of the musical diatonic scale. ╂[< Medieval Latin re < Latin re (sonāre) to resound. See etym. under gamut. (Cf. ↑gamut)] re2 … Useful english dictionary
