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demeanour

/ˈdɪmɪnər/ noun · British & US
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What does demeanour mean?

noun

A person's outward appearance or manner, especially as an indication of their character or personality; a person's behavior or attitude, especially as a sign of their social status or position.

Example

"She was known for her dignified demeanour in the face of adversity."

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