behavior

noun

(countable, uncountable) The way or manner a living creature behaves or acts generally.

(countable, uncountable, biology, psychology) An observable response produced by an organism.

(uncountable) Human conduct relative to social norms.

(uncountable) The way a device or system operates.

(uncountable, informal) A state of probation about one's conduct.

Synonyms for behavior

demeanorn deportmentn conductn comportmentn mannersn actionsn movementsn

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