deportment

/dɪˈpɔrtmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

the way in which someone conducts themselves, especially in social situations

“She was known for her impeccable deportment in high society.”

2. noun

a person’s behavior, especially in a formal or official context

“The deportment of the officer under investigation was called into question.”

Synonyms

  • behavior
  • conduct
  • manners

Antonyms

  • chaos
  • disorder