Meaning of Demeanour | Babel Free

Definitions

UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and Commonwealth spelling of demeanor.

Equivalents

Examples

“By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.”

“At Paisley, a station staff member politely but firmly asks why RAIL is taking so many photographs. The reply - that it's a magnificent station worthy of pictures - changes his demeanour and he's then very apologetic and says he "has to ask".”

CEFR level