Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: behaviour
IPA transcription: [bɪh'eɪvjɚ]
Pronunciations of behaviour
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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: (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
  • Synonyms: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
    Meaning: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
  • 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"
Usage examples
  • Surely that is extreme behaviour.'
  • Has he been acting a part in his behaviour to your sister all this time?
  • The more I thought of my behaviour to them, the more disgusted I became with myself.
  • They were still at this time like lovers in their behaviour and were always together.
  • If the effect of his behaviour does not justify him with you, we had better not seek after the cause."
  • Yes, she was extremely abject, she reflected, lying awake at night considering her behaviour during the day.
  • After which, over a pint of wine, they entertained themselves for a while with the ridiculous behaviour of their visitant.
  • Thus Aladdin, while he paid all respect to the sultan, won by his affable behaviour and liberality the affections of the people.
  • I could tell the direction of the speakers pretty exactly, not only by the sound of their voices but by the behaviour of the few birds that still hung in alarm above the heads of the intruders.
  • Of course, Virgilius paid no attention to this behaviour, though he noticed they looked with envy on the rich presents he bestowed on the poorer relations and on anyone who had been kind to his mother.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Hamlet, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Learned helplessness, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George VI, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording BDSM, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Tawny owl, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jack Sheppard, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Julius Caesar, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Humpback whale, License CC BY-SA 4.0