demeanor — a person's outward behavior or bearing
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person's outward behavior or bearing
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈminər/
Korean meaning: 외적 행동, 태도, 거동
Korean pronunciation: 디**미**너
Example Sentences
- Despite spilling coffee on his shirt before the job interview, Jake maintained a confident demeanor.
- The CEO's warm demeanor made even the newest employees feel comfortable approaching her.
- His cheerful demeanor at 6 AM meetings was either admirable or suspicious - nobody could decide which.
demeanor
NOUN//dɪˈminər//
a person's outward behavior or bearing
Two executives display contrasting demeanor during the important business meeting
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A cleaner demeanor makes him much less meaner!
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Origin
From Old French 'demeiner' meaning 'to conduct or behave,' derived from Latin 'demenare' (de- meaning 'away' + menare meaning 'to lead'). The word entered Middle English and evolved to refer to a person's outward behavior or bearing.
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“Despite spilling coffee on his shirt before the job interview, Jake maintained a confident demeanor.”
“The CEO's warm demeanor made even the newest employees feel comfortable approaching her.”
“His cheerful demeanor at 6 AM meetings was either admirable or suspicious - nobody could decide which.”
“The judge's stern demeanor commanded respect in the courtroom.”
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