Behavior and Poise

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Behavior noun - The way or manner in which one conducts oneself.

Usage example: usually the enfant terrible, he's promising to be on his best behavior for the party

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Poise and behavior are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poise" instead a noun "Behavior".

Poise noun - A general way of holding the body.

Usage example: the woman's poise suggested that she was accustomed to having her wishes carried out promptly and without question

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Behavior and poise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Behavior" instead a noun "Poise".

Nearby Words: poised, poising

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