Definition of COMPORT

comport

Meanings

Verb

  • behave well or properly
  • behave in a certain manner
  • To tolerate, bear, put up (with).
  • To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.
  • To behave (in a given manner).

Noun

  • Manner of acting; conduct; comportment; deportment.

Origin / Etymology

From late Middle English comporten, from Old French comporter, from Latin comportare (“to bring together”), from com- (“together”) + portare (“to carry”).

Synonyms

acquit, bear, bear oneself, behave, carry, carry oneself, cohere, conduct, deport

Antonyms

misbehave

Scrabble Score: 13

comport is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
comport is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
comport is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

comport is a valid Words With Friends word