Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The way in which a person or animal acts or conducts themselves, especially towards others.
Behaviour
/bɪˈheɪvjə/Synonyms:
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Examples:
But if he is not guilty, can we explain his behaviour?
A model of strictly conventional behaviour.'
Nicholas said, confused by his friend's strange behaviour.
Etymology:
The word behaviour has its origins in the late Middle English period, stemming from the verb behave. The term springs from the Old French behaivre which means to conduct oneself, from avoir, meaning to have or to hold.
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