THESAURUS

Behave Thesaurus

(reflexive) To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.

Synonyms for Behave

Depending on context, synonyms include deport, tread, acquit, conduct, carry, act.

Antonyms for Behave

Common opposites include misdemean, misbehave.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include deport, conduct, comport, acquit, do, carry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for behave?

Possible synonyms include deport, tread, acquit, conduct, carry.

What is an antonym for behave?

Possible antonyms include misdemean, misbehave.

Can every synonym replace behave?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing behave.

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