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comportamiento

Definitions of comportamiento
  1. noun
    manner of acting or controlling yourself
    synonyms: actuación, conducta
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    types:
    agresión
    deliberately unfriendly behavior
    injuria, ofensa
    a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
    provocación
    unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment
    putería
    aggressive remarks and behavior like that of a spiteful malicious woman
    amenazas, coacción, intimidación, matonismo
    the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something
    indecórum, indelicadeza
    an impolite act or expression
    atrevimiento, descaro, insolencia, procacidad
    an offensive disrespectful impudent act
    afrenta, agravio, insulto
    a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect
    desprecio, feo
    a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
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    types:
    territorialidad
    the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  3. noun
    (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
    synonyms: conducta
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    types:
    ademán, educación, forma, manera, modales
    social deportment
    corrección, procedencia, propiedad, seriedad
    correct or appropriate behavior
    impropiedad
    an improper demeanor
    talante
    a way of acting or behaving
    decoro
    propriety in manners and conduct
    procedencia
    appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
    pedantería, presunción
    exaggerated and arrogant properness
    discreción, recato
    formality and propriety of manner
    gentileza
    a sense of propriety and consideration for others
    decencia
    the quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality
    improcedencia, inconveniencia
    inappropriate conduct
    indecencia
    the quality of being indecent
    continente, empaque, talante
    dignified manner or conduct
    mansedumbre, suavidad
    acting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered
    etiqueta
    a manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies
    familiaridad
    a manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously
    corrección, cortesanía, política
    a courteous manner
    descortesía
    a manner that is rude and insulting
    type of:
    rasgo
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
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