behav

/biˈhæv, -hæv/

Definitions

1. verb

to behave in a specified or expected way

“The dog will behav well if you give it a treat.”

2. verb

to behave in a certain manner, especially in a way that is considered socially acceptable or polite

“She will behav herself at the wedding.”

3. noun

the manner in which someone behaves, especially in a way that is considered unusual or noteworthy

“Her behav was very peculiar at the party.”

Synonyms

  • behaviour
  • conduct

Antonyms

  • misbehave
  • misconduct