Synonyms of behaviors

behaviors

noun

plural of behavior

as in actions

the way or manner in which one conducts oneself

usually the enfant terrible, he's promising to be on his best behavior for the party

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of behaviors

Anthropic has conducted studies on its models’ undesirable behaviors, such as disempowerment and sycophancy. — Matthew Sun, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026

Participants can first develop behaviors in simulation, working on areas such as motion generation, reward functions, and control policies before transferring them to a physical robot. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2026

Eighty-two percent said social media had triggered eating disorder thoughts or behaviors. — Jessica Scheer, STAT, 2 Sep. 2026

In fact, research has found that anxiety disorders in parents influence parenting behaviors, which may increase a child’s risk for developing anxiety disorders. — Cheryl Maguire, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026

Others with more extreme behaviors are sent home with no educational pathway at all. — Madeline Mitchell, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

This is why the next stage of product development should be based less on traditional categories and more on needs, behaviors and occasions. — Sj Studio, Footwear News, 1 Sep. 2026

Neighbors have the capacity to influence behaviors on their blocks and in their communities, and young people can be held to accountability standards that eschew violence. — Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026

One thing essential to understanding trust is to separate behaviors from beliefs. — John C. Besley, The Conversation, 31 Aug. 2026