I found his pretentious demeanor quite disconcerting.
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Demeanor
//dɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "demeanor" (92 found)
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67 translations across 27 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- վարվելաձև noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Bulgarian
2 entries- държание noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- поведение noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Catalan
2 entries- comportament noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- conducta noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 姿態 /姿态 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- 神態 /神态 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- 舉動 /举动 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- 舉止 /举止 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Czech
3 entries- chování noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- vystupování noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- způsoby noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Danish
2 entries- opførsel noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- optræden noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Dutch
1 entries- gedragswijze noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Esperanto
2 entries- agmaniero noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- konduto noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Finnish
3 entries- käyttäytyminen noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- käytös noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- olemus noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
French
2 entries- comportement noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- conduite noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
German
4 entries- Auftreten noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- Auftritt noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- Benehmen noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- Betragen noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Hindi
4 entries- आचरण noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- चाल noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- चाल-ढाल noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- ढंग noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Hungarian
1 entries- viselkedés noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Italian
2 entries- atteggiamento noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- comportamento noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Japanese
2 entries- 振る舞い noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- 物腰 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Korean
1 entries- 처신 noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Norwegian
2 entries- oppførsel noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- opptreden noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Occitan
1 entries- comportament noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- حركت noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Portuguese
2 entries- comportamento noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- conduta noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Russian
3 entries- манера noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- невербалика noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- поведе́ние noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- giùlan noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- ophođenje noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- ponašanje noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Slovak
3 entries- správanie noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- spôsoby noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- vystupovanie noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Spanish
3 entries- comporte noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- porte noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- proceder noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Swedish
3 entries- beteende noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- uppförande noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
- uppträdande noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Ukrainian
1 entries- поведінка noun (outward way in which a person behaves)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Could you describe Tom's demeanor?
Source: tatoeba (3731520)
I particularly noticed one young woman of humble dress, but interesting demeanor.
Source: tatoeba (5681903)
Fadil's whole demeanor seemed to change.
Source: tatoeba (5883137)
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