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comporting


Meanings
  • Verb

    Behave in a particular manner that is considered appropriate or proper in a given context.

  • Verb

    Conform to a standard, rule, or social norm.


Synonyms

cohere , bear , carry
Rhymes
Words rhyming with comporting
comportment , reporting , supporting
Variants
List of all variants of comporting that leads to same result
comport , comported , comporting , comportment , comportments , comports , comport with , comported with , comporting with , comports with
Forms
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comports, comported, comporting


Etymology
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From the Old French word 'comporter', which means 'to carry, bear, or conduct'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the word 'comportment' is also used in the context of ships? It refers to the stability and seaworthiness of a ship.

  2. The word 'comportment' is often used interchangeably with the word 'demeanor'.


Related Concepts
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  1. etiquette: A set of rules and guidelines for social behavior.

  2. manners: A way of behaving in a socially acceptable way.


Culture
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Comporting has been used extensively in literature, particularly in the context of social norms and etiquette. For instance, in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice', the characters are often judged based on their comportment in society.

How to Memorize "comporting"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person behaving appropriately in different social situations.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'comporting' with the idea of behaving appropriately in social situations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Comporting: Carry On, Make Others Proud, Respect Others, Treat Others' to remember the meaning of the word.


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