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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Demeanor \De*mean"or\, n. [Written also {demeanour}.] [For demeanure, fr demean. See {Demean}, v. t.] 1. Management; treatment; conduct. [Obs.] God commits the managing so great a trust . . . wholly to the demeanor of every grown man. --Milton. 2. Behavior; deportment; carriage; bearing; mien. His demeanor was singularly pleasing. --Macaulay. The men, as usual, liked her artless kindness and simple refined demeanor. --Thackeray. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: demeanour n : behavioral attributes [syn: {demeanor}, {behavior}, {behaviour}, {conduct}, {deportment}]
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