Comportment

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpɔːrtmənt/

Definitions of comportment

noun the way in which a person behaves or conducts themselves; behavior

Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment at the party was polite and friendly.

A2 The teacher praised the student's comportment in class.

B1 Professional comportment is essential in the workplace.

B2 His comportment during the meeting was confident and assertive.

C1 The diplomat's comportment at the negotiations was exemplary.

C2 She has impeccable comportment in any social setting.

verb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She comports herself with grace and elegance.

A2 He comported himself well during the job interview.

B1 The diplomat's comportment at the conference was impeccable.

B2 The CEO's comportment in front of the shareholders was confident and assertive.

C1 Her comportment in high-pressure situations is a testament to her professionalism.

C2 The actor's comportment on and off the set is always exemplary.

adjective not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment at the party was polite and friendly.

A2 The teacher was pleased with the student's comportment during the exam.

B1 The company values professionalism and expects employees to maintain a professional comportment.

B2 The diplomat's comportment during the negotiations was calm and composed.

C1 The CEO's comportment at the press conference was exemplary, showing confidence and grace under pressure.

C2 The actress's comportment on and off the stage was always impeccable, earning her respect from colleagues and fans alike.

adverb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She walked with a graceful comportment.

A2 His comportment at the party was polite and friendly.

B1 The teacher praised the student's comportment during the presentation.

B2 The politician's comportment during the debate was confident and assertive.

C1 Her comportment in high-pressure situations is always composed and professional.

C2 The CEO's comportment in negotiations is a key factor in the company's success.

pronoun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment at the party was very polite and friendly.

A2 The teacher praised the student's comportment in class.

B1 His comportment during the meeting was professional and respectful.

B2 The CEO's comportment at the conference impressed everyone in attendance.

C1 The royal family's comportment is always under close scrutiny by the public.

C2 The diplomat's comportment during the negotiations was instrumental in reaching a peaceful resolution.

preposition not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment at the party was polite and friendly.

A2 He adjusted his comportment to fit in with the new group of friends.

B1 Proper comportment in a professional setting is essential for success.

B2 The diplomat's comportment during the negotiations was calm and composed.

C1 Her comportment reflected years of training in etiquette and social grace.

C2 The queen's comportment at official events was always impeccable and regal.

conjunction not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment was polite and respectful during the meeting.

A2 His comportment at the party was inappropriate and rude.

B1 Proper comportment is expected in a professional setting.

B2 Her comportment reflected her upbringing and education.

C1 His comportment in public is always impeccable.

C2 The queen's comportment at official events is flawless.

interjection not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Comportment! Please sit up straight in your chair.

A2 Comportment! Remember to speak politely to your elders.

B1 Comportment! It's important to maintain a professional demeanor in the workplace.

B2 Comportment! Your behavior at the event reflects on the company.

C1 Comportment! Your actions should be in line with the company's values and standards.

C2 Comportment! Your behavior is being closely observed by the board members.

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Example Sentences

A1 Her comportment at the party was polite and friendly.

A2 He was praised for his professional comportment during the meeting.

B1 The teacher emphasized the importance of good comportment in the classroom.

B2 His comportment at the job interview was confident and assertive.

C1 The diplomat's comportment during the negotiations was impeccable.

C2 She exuded grace and elegance in her comportment at the gala event.

Examples of comportment in a Sentence

formal His comportment during the meeting was impeccable, showing great professionalism and respect.

informal I really like her comportment, she always knows how to act in any situation.

slang His comportment at the party was totally chill, he just went with the flow.

figurative The artist's painting exuded a sense of elegant comportment, as if the figures were alive.

Grammatical Forms of comportment

past tense

comported

plural

comportments

comparative

more comportment

superlative

most comportment

present tense

comports

future tense

will comport

perfect tense

have comported

continuous tense

is comporting

singular

comportment

positive degree

comportment

infinitive

to comport

gerund

comporting

participle

comporting

Origin and Evolution of comportment

First Known Use: 1400 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'comportment' originated from the Latin word 'comportare', which means 'to carry'.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to one's behavior or demeanor, 'comportment' has evolved to encompass a broader range of actions and attitudes that reflect one's character and conduct.