Synonyms of bearings

bearings

noun

plural of bearing

as in behaviors

the way or manner in which one conducts oneself

always retained his military bearing, even after he entered politics

Synonyms & Similar Words

• behaviors
• actions
• demeanors
• manners
• attitudes
• characteristics
• addresses
• presences
• traits
• looks
• deportments
• courtesies
• comportments
• gestes
• forms
• conducts
• styles
• affectations
• carriages
• postures
• etiquettes
• poses
• aspects
• proprieties
• practices
• habits
• civilities
• amenities
• airs
• attributes
• customs
• rules
• decorums
• mores
• modes
• protocols
• patterns
• formalities
• poises
• singularities
• peculiarities
• tricks
• fashions
• conventions
• habitudes
• miens
• wonts
• oddities
• p's and q's
• marks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bearings

Worn bearings, loose internal components, or an aging motor can all cause unusual sounds. — Tricia Goss, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

Separating fuel from oil Small turbojet engines often use fuel mixed with oil to lubricate internal bearings. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

Between skates, wheels and bearings, along with travel expenses like flights and lodging, fundraising is a major part of the sport. — Kennedy Cook, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2026

Seattle also committed 10 penalties, including a handful of miscues at inopportune times for an offense that is still getting its bearings under first-year offensive coordinator Brian Fleury. — Andrew Destin, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

It is widely used for navigation since the north-south lines have constant true bearings relative to the equator. — Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026

How those three weeks go, though, will be important for the progress of USC’s young players, who need to find their bearings fast in order for USC to fulfill its potential. — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

That dust grinds at the wheel bearings and works past the seals. — Wanjiku Chebet Kanjumba, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2026

Evidence of silence quietly (sorry) breaking apart one’s bearings bleeds through both the main plot thread and satellite storylines, which include recurring visits to a client of Ninh’s and that man’s own conflicts with his distant wife. — Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 10 Aug. 2026