1. The manner in which a person stands, walks, or carries themselves; bearing or posture.
Usage: Usually plural or used as a mass noun; refers to physical carriage and body language.
2. Behavior or conduct, especially in social or formal settings.
Usage: Often refers to how someone conducts themselves in public or professional contexts.

Examples

• The dancer's graceful deportments impressed the audience.
• Good deportments are valued in formal business environments.
• Her dignified deportments commanded respect in the room.
• The military academy emphasizes proper deportments and discipline.
• His poor deportments at the dinner party were noted by all the guests.
• The etiquette instructor taught students about refined deportments.