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Comport

Part of Speech

Verb

Pronunciation

UK: /kəmˈpɔːt/ | US: /kəmˈpɔːrt/

Definitions

  1. To behave in a particular manner.
  2. (Formal) To agree or be consistent with something.

Usage Examples

  • "She comported herself with great dignity during the ceremony."
  • "His actions do not comport with the principles of fairness."

Etymology

From Middle French "comporter," from Latin "comportare" (to bring together, collect), from "com-" (together) + "portare" (to carry).

Synonyms

  • Behave
  • Conduct
  • Act
  • Correspond
  • Accord

Antonyms

  • Misbehave
  • Contradict
  • Deviate

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
SpanishComportarse/kom.porˈtaɾ.se/
FrenchSe comporter/sə kɔ̃.pɔʁ.te/
GermanSich benehmen/zɪç bəˈneːmən/
Hindiव्यवहार करना/vyavahār karnā/
Chinese表现/biǎoxiàn/
Japanese振る舞う/furumau/
RussianВести себя/vʲɪˈstʲi sʲɪˈbʲa/
Arabicيتصرف/yataṣarrafa/
Tamilநடத்தை/naṭattai/
Bengaliআচরণ করা/ācaran karā/
Kannadaನಡವಳಿಕೆ/naḍavaḷike/
Marathiवर्तन/vartan/
Teluguప్రవర్తన/pravartana/
Punjabiਚਾਲ-ਚਲਣ/cāl-calṇ/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

In British English, the 'r' sound is softer, while in American English, it is more pronounced.

Historical Usage

Historically used in formal English to describe dignified behavior, often in legal or philosophical contexts.

Cultural Nuances

Common in legal and literary language to describe the way someone carries themselves or whether actions align with a set of principles.

More Information

The verb "comport" is often found in formal writing and discussions about ethics, behavior, or law. It suggests a level of decorum and self-control in one's conduct.

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