Synonyms for deportment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : dih-pawrt-muh nt, -pohrt- |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈpɔrt mənt, -ˈpoʊrt- |
Top 10 synonyms for deportment Other synonyms for the word deportment
Définition of deportment
Origin :- c.1600, from French déportement, from déporter "behave" (see deport).
- noun carriage, manner of person
- Nothing can be changed, and the deportment class has very wisely been abolished.
- Extract from : « My Double Life » by Sarah Bernhardt
- It was almost as if his lordship were giving the Colonel a lesson in deportment.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- His wife added to this care uneasiness as to the deportment of her three maidens.
- Extract from : « Two Penniless Princesses » by Charlotte M. Yonge
- Society had taught her tact, grace, and elegance of deportment.
- Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- In other respects, the deportment of the females was strictly unexceptionable.
- Extract from : « The Indian Fairy Book » by Cornelius Mathews
- At thirteen she was married, which had a good effect on her deportment.
- Extract from : « The Promised Land » by Mary Antin
- She also taught him dancing and deportment, and to sew on a button.
- Extract from : « Put Yourself in His Place » by Charles Reade
- Madeleine was not struck by any singularity in his deportment.
- Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
- They found her person agreeable and her deportment dignified.
- Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay
- He was my superior in everything—in games, in studies, in quarrels, and in deportment.
- Extract from : « Boyhood » by Leo Tolstoy
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