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Definition of Comportment
1. Noun. Dignified manner or conduct.
Generic synonyms: Manner, Personal Manner
Specialized synonyms: Dignity, Gravitas, Lordliness
Derivative terms: Bear, Comport, Comport
Definition of Comportment
1. n. Manner of acting; behavior; bearing.
Definition of Comportment
1. Noun. The manner in which one behaves or conducts oneself ¹
2. Noun. deportment, bearing ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Comportment
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comportment
Literary usage of Comportment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural Laws of Husbandry by Justus Liebig, John Blyth (1863)
"... comportment of land-plants to solutions of salts In the soil—Use of those
mineral matters which arc constant in different species of plants ; iron, ..."
2. The Natural Laws of Husbandry by Justus Liebig, John Blyth (1863)
"... indication in the comportment of clover soils with solution of gypsum ; such
solution disperses potash and magnesia in the soil—Manures, their effect ..."
3. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"While occurring abundantly in the open water,—where its comportment corresponds
with that of the species previously described, numbers were found imbedded ..."