noun
demeanour
noun
1
A person's outward behavior and manner; the British spelling of demeanor.
"Her calm demeanour reassured the whole team."
How to Use Demeanour
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSame word as demeanor, just the British spelling.
UK vs US
Used in British, Australian, New Zealand, and Irish English; American English drops the "u".
Word Forms
demeanours plural
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