Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bearing
noun
/ˈbɛərɪŋ/
Definition
A way of holding or carrying something; the position or direction in which something is situated.
Examples
- Her confident bearing impressed everyone at the interview.
- He walked with a graceful bearing that caught the eye of passersby.
- The soldier stood tall, his bearing reflecting discipline and honor.
Meaning
The manner in which one carries oneself; one’s demeanor or posture.
Synonyms
- posture
- demeanor
- conduct
- stance
