deportment
noun
[ dɪˈpɔːtm(ə)nt ]
• the way a person stands and walks, particularly as an element of etiquette.
• "poise is directly concerned with good deportment"
Similar:
gait,
posture,
carriage,
comportment,
bearing,
stance,
way of standing,
way of holding oneself,
way of carrying oneself,
way of bearing oneself,
attitude,
demeanour,
mien,
air,
appearance,
aspect,
style,
manner,
• a person's behaviour or manners.
• "there are team rules governing deportment on and off the field"
Similar:
behaviour,
conduct,
performance,
way of behaving,
way of acting,
way of conducting oneself,
etiquette,
manners,
ways,
habits,
practices,
actions,
acts,
activities,
exploits,
capers,
Origin:
early 17th century (denoting behaviour in general): from French déportement, from the verb déporter (see deport).
