haviour

/bɪˈheɪvɪər/

Definitions

1. noun

the way in which something behaves or is done

“The teacher noted the positive behaviour of the students during the field trip.”

2. noun

a person’s actions and conduct, especially in relation to their social or moral character

“His behaviour at the party raised some eyebrows.”

3. verb

to behave or conduct oneself in a particular way

“She behaved herself at the meeting.”

4. verb

to bring up or rear a child

“His parents behaved him well.”

Synonyms

  • behavior
  • conduct

Antonyms

  • misconduct
  • unbehaviour