Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: behavior
IPA transcription: [bɪh'eɪvjɚ]
Pronunciations of behavior
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
    Meaning: manner of acting or controlling yourself
  • Synonyms: behavior, behaviour
    Meaning: the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments"
  • Synonyms: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
    Meaning: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Usage examples
  • The behavior and disappearance of Sepia seemed to give her little trouble.
  • The opposites, once more, to thoughtful action are routine and capricious behavior.
  • At all times she was highly tragic, devoured by remorse. Lightness of stress or behavior was far from her.
  • With this slight addition to their resources the family were much improved in appearance, behavior, and self-respect.
  • Leave out the direction which depends upon foresight of possible future results, and there is no intelligence in present behavior.
  • There was quite a little stir among the summer colony over the adventure, and Mrs. Ware had many compliments paid her for her child's behavior.
  • Boys who love and take good care of their parents when they are old and sick, deserve praise even though they may not be held up as models of obedience and good behavior.
  • It repulsed and disgusted me. Subconsciously I was contrasting the way in which he calmly expected me to accept his friendship for Lillian Gale, and his behavior over this letter.
  • Presently he realized that this behavior on his part must attract attention the moment the excitement relaxed, and he got up with the intention of hurrying at once to the gymnasium.
  • So he wrote to the generals of his armies, and to his friends, and gave testimony to the good behavior of the Jews towards him, and informed them what rewards he had resolved to bestow on them for that their behavior.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mental disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Major depressive disorder, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Global Assessment of Functioning, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Howard Hughes, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bart the Genius, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Parity of zero, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Sex and sexuality in speculative fiction, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Functional programming, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Acid2, License CC BY-SA 4.0