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Search phrase: demeanour

Plays

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.33And fashion your demeanour to my looks,And fashion your demeanor to my lookes, 
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.85With such a deep demeanour in great sorrow,With such a deepe demeanure, in great sorrow,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.210Blunt-witted lord, ignoble in demeanour!Blunt-witted Lord, ignoble in demeanor,
Julius CaesarJC V.ii.4But cold demeanour in Octavius' wing,But cold demeanor in Octauio's wing:
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.96can separate yourself and your misdemeanours, you arecan separate your selfe and your misdemeanors, you are

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.474 Which he by dumb demeanour seeks to show; Which he by dum demeanor seekes to show.

Glossary

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actionmovement, demeanour, gesture
airlikeness, bearing, demeanour
carriagebearing, demeanour, manner of behaviour
characterpersonal appearance, demeanour
countenancedemeanour, bearing, manner
feignmake appear, put on a demeanour
gesturedemeanour, attitude, manner
habitbehaviour, bearing, demeanour
happinesspleasing demeanour, felicitous manner
haviourbehaviour, manner, demeanour
outwardoutward show, external appearance, demeanour
personageappearance, demeanour
portbearing, demeanour, carriage
portancebehaviour, demeanour, bearing
posturebearing, demeanour, presence
presenceappearance, bearing, demeanour
seemingdemeanour, outward behaviour
signoutward appearance, external demeanour
statebearing, demeanour, bodily form
tartlysourly, grouchily, with a bitter demeanour

Thesaurus

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bitter demeanour, with atartly
demeanouroutward
demeanouraction
demeanourair
demeanourcountenance
demeanourcarriage
demeanourcharacter
demeanourposture
demeanourportance
demeanourport
demeanourpresence
demeanourpersonage
demeanourseeming
demeanourstate
demeanourgesture
demeanourhaviour
demeanourhabit
demeanour, pleasinghappiness
demeanour, put on afeign
pleasing demeanourhappiness

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DEMEANBASICdemeanour n
MISDEMEANOURBASICsee DEMEAN

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