comport

/kəmˈpɔː(ɹ)t/

noun

Manner of acting; conduct; deportment.

Examples :

"Her comport in the classroom—always attentive, respectful, and polite—earned her praise from all her teachers. "

verb

To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

Examples :

"to comport with an injury"

attitude character way moral

verb

To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.

Examples :

"The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club."

attitude

verb

To behave (in a given manner).

Examples :

"She comported herself with grace."

appearance character style attitude way moral action quality person

Meanings

Examples :

"Her comport in the classroom—always attentive, respectful, and polite—earned her praise from all her teachers. "

Examples :

"to comport with an injury"

Examples :

"The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club."

Examples :

"She comported herself with grace."

Related Words

deportment noun

Bearing; manner of presenting oneself.

teachers noun

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

comported verb

To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

classroom noun

A room, often in a school, where classes take place

respectful adjective

Marked or characterized by respect

attentive adjective

Paying attention; noticing, watching, listening, or attending closely.

acting verb

To do something.

manner noun

Mode of action; way of performing or doing anything

herself pronoun

(reflexive pronoun) Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.

agreement noun

An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.

conduct noun

The act or method of controlling or directing

tolerate verb

To accept hardship without objection.