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behaved — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acting in a specified way: a well behaved child … English terms dictionary
-behaved — [[t] bɪhe͟ɪvd[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED behaved combines with adverbs such as well or badly to form adjectives that describe people s or animals behaviour. It is even more important that your horse is well behaved in traffic... My grandchildren are … English dictionary
Behaved — Behave Be*have , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Behaved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Behaving}.] [AS. behabban to surround, restrain, detain (akin to G. gehaben (obs.) to have, sich gehaben to behave or carry one s self); pref. be + habban to have. See {Have}, v. t … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behaved — be haved || vd adj. characterized by behavior of a certain nature (well behaved, etc.) be·have || bɪ heɪv v. act in a particular manner, conduct oneself … English contemporary dictionary
behaved — adjective conducting oneself in a specified way: a well behaved child … English new terms dictionary
BEHAVED — … Useful english dictionary
behaved himself — was good, obeyed, conducted himself properly … English contemporary dictionary
behaved maturely — acted as a grown up, conducted himself in an adult like manner … English contemporary dictionary
Well-behaved — Mathematicians (and those in related sciences) very frequently speak of whether a mathematical object mdash; a number, a function, a set, a space of one sort or another mdash; is well behaved or not. While the term has no fixed formal definition … Wikipedia
well behaved — adjective (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct a well behaved child • Syn: ↑well behaved • Similar to: ↑good * * * ▶ adjective ORDERLY, obedient, disciplined, peaceable, docile, controlled,… … Useful english dictionary
