Thesaurus Dictionary
Synonyms and antonyms of General words for behaviour and attitudes in British Thesaurus
General words for behaviour and attitudes
default setting (noun)
humorous the way in which someone normally behaves and reacts
instinct (noun)
a natural tendency to behave in a particular way that people and animals are born with and that they obey without knowing why. For example the maternal instinct is a woman’s natural tendency to behave like a mother
conduct (noun)
formal the way someone behaves, especially in relation to particular rules or accepted ways of behaving
inclination (noun)
a tendency to behave in a particular way or to have a particular interest
attitudinal (adjective)
formal relating to or affected by what someone feels about something
bearing (noun)
the particular way in which someone stands, moves, or behaves
behaviour (noun)
a particular way of behaving
carapace (noun)
literary an attitude that someone has developed as a protection against other people
constrained (adjective)
formal behaving in a way that is very controlled and not natural
disposed (adjective)
formal used for describing what type of attitude you have towards someone
disposition (noun)
exhibition (noun)
a particular way of behaving or performing
exhibition (noun)
it’s (only/just) human nature ()
used for saying that a particular feeling or type of behaviour is normal and natural
mannerism (noun)
a particular way of speaking or moving that someone has
mode (noun)
informal a particular way of behaving or feeling, or a way of behaving or feeling that is suitable for a particular situation or person
schtick (noun)
a particular attitude or way of behaving
style (noun)
the individual way that someone behaves and does things
way (noun)
someone’s individual manner of behaving or speaking