a person's behaviour
61moral luck — (MOHR.ul luk) n. The principle that the perceived morality of a person s actions sometimes depends on luck or chance. Example Citation: Kant sought to make morality as pure and disconnected as possible from the vagaries of circumstance and… …
62Scheu — This medieval German name is one of a group of nicknames which described a person s behaviour. In this case Scheu indicates a shy person, one rather withdrawn, although as there are at least two Coats of Arms directly associated with the… …
63canny — [[t]kæ̱ni[/t]] cannier, canniest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person s behaviour as canny. He was far too canny to risk giving himself away... A canny investor would need to… …
64criminalize — [[t]krɪ̱mɪnəlaɪz[/t]] criminalizes, criminalizing, criminalized VERB If a government criminalizes an action or person, it officially declares that the action or the person s behaviour is illegal. [V n] There is no move to criminalise alcohol. [V… …
65influence — [[t]ɪ̱nfluəns[/t]] ♦♦ influences, influencing, influenced 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N over n Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want. As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn t control him...… …
66unbecoming — [[t]ʌ̱nbɪkʌ̱mɪŋ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe things such as clothes as unbecoming, you mean that they look unattractive. [OLD FASHIONED] ...the unbecoming dress hurriedly stitched from cheap cloth. Ant: becoming 2) ADJ GRADED: oft ADJ to/of …
67deportment — noun 1》 Brit. the way a person stands and walks, particularly as an element of etiquette. 2》 chiefly N. Amer. a person s behaviour or manners …
68membership group — A group to which a person belongs that has a direct influence on that person s behaviour …
69joker — /ˈdʒoʊkə / (say johkuh) noun 1. someone who jokes. 2. an extra playing card in a pack, used in some games, often counting as the highest card or to represent a card of any denomination or suit the holder wishes. 3. Colloquial a man; bloke: a… …
70deportment — ► NOUN 1) chiefly Brit. the way a person stands and walks. 2) N. Amer. a person s behaviour or manners …
