Deportment refers to a person's conduct and way of behaving. It is pronounced as it is spelled, and is used as a noun.
The meaning of the term 'deportment' is: a person's behavior or manners. A person being polite, well-dressed, and soft-spoken shows excellent deportment.
From Wiktionary: bearing; manner of presenting oneself; example: "Her deportment impressed her interviewers." Check the Wiktionary for additional meanings.
Deportment, meaning the way a person conducts themself, derives from the Old French Porter, meaning to carry. It describes how someone behaves, or "carries" themself.
The word deportment, meaning behavior or attitude, can be used like this: All the teachers agree that Jenny's deportment is not satasfactory. The sales manager groomed his associates in deportment to insure high productivity. The deportment of the concierge earned him a four-figure bonus.
deportment means
Displaying grace or beauty in form or action; elegant; easy; agreeable in appearance; as, a graceful walk, deportment, speaker, air, act, speech.
Beauty & Deportment
Is a behavior, how to behave your self.
The word deportment is used as a NOUN. Here are some meanings of this word accompanied by sentences: 1. bearing; manner of presenting oneself: Her deportmentimpressed her interviewers. 2. conduct; public behavior: Their deportment changed visibly as the policemen approached. 3. apparent level of schooling or training: His academic deportment did not match his degree record. 4. self-discipline : The nun's deportmentreflected her vocation.
The correct spelling is behavior (deportment, actions).
The correct spelling is behavior (deportment).
Manner of behaving, whether good or bad; mode of conducting one's self; conduct; deportment; carriage; -- used also of inanimate objects; as, the behavior of a ship in a storm; the behavior of the magnetic needle.