Demeanor
Definition
(noun) The way a person behaves or appears
Examples
“His calm demeanor made him the ideal diplomat—nothing rattled his cage.”
“Her calm demeanor kept the kids quiet.”
“At the dentist's office, his cheerful demeanor put me at ease.”
“After two nights with no sleep, Jenna's demeanor got sharp and clipped.”
“I liked Priya, but her cold demeanor in the meeting threw me off.”
Related words
Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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