behaviour
(noun)
noun
1. the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances
- the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments
Similar word(s): behavior
Definition categories: state, action, activeness, activity
2. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
Similar word(s): behavior, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment
Definition categories: attribute, trait
3. (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
Similar word(s): behavior
Definition categories: act, activity
4. manner of acting or controlling yourself
Similar word(s): behavior, conduct, doings
Definition categories: act, activity
Sentences with behaviour as a noun:
- She can't stop the strange behaviour because she has OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder).