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Meanings of deportment in English

Portuguese
conduta
Catalan
conducta
Spanish
conducta
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Manner of behaving oneself; manner of acting.

      conduta
      Usage of deportment in English
      1
      He was manly in his deportment, courageous and, active; and commanded respect.
      A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Mary Jemison
      2
      The Irish female servants are remarkably chaste in their language and deportment.
      Life in the Clearings versus the Bush
      3
      The men are required to be quiet and orderly in their deportment.
      The Secrets of the Great City / A Work Descriptive of the Virtue...
      4
      The Zephyrs were more quiet and dignified in their deportment than usual.
      All Aboard; or, Life on the Lake / A Sequel to "The Boat Club"
      5
      These symptoms were visible in his deportment when I entered the room.
      The Coquette, or, The History of Eliza Wharton / A Novel: Founde...
      6
      The people of Berber are, in their exterior deportment, mild and polite.
      A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar / Under the...
      7
      The marquis was long rather than tall, and very solemn in deportment.
      The Honor of the Name
      8
      Everybody was trained from infancy in this etiquette of expression and deportment.
      Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation
      9
      The deportment of the mere soldier seems to have been his aversion.
      The Life of Francis Marion
      10
      Shefford remembered her and could not see any change in her deportment.
      The Rainbow Trail
      11
      They look like real little chieftains now, both in dress and deportment.
      Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II / From Teheran To Yoko...
      12
      Under the correctness of his deportment it was clear that urgency impelled.
      King John of Jingalo: The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties
      13
      There was positively nothing in her deportment to betray a guilty conscience.
      The New Penelope, and Other Stories and Poems
      14
      Jerome must now give me some lessons in deportment, he called it.
      The Black Wolf's Breed / A Story of France in the Old World and ...
      15
      You have been of the reckless deportment-youmay still be of it.
      The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation
      16
      Gaga even affected the infantile and lisped through excess of genteel deportment.
      Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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      Deportment through the time
      Deportment across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common
      United States of America
      Rare