Thesaurus / act one's age
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synonyms for act one's age
- manage
- control
- direct
- act correctly
- act with decorum
- be civil
- be good
- be nice
- be on best behavior
- be orderly
- comport oneself
- conduct oneself properly
- demean oneself
- deport oneself
- discipline oneself
- keep one's nose clean
- keep the peace
- live up to
- manage oneself
- mind one's manners
- mind one's p's and q's
- observe golden rule
- observe the law
- play fair
- shape up
- toe the mark
- watch one's step
On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to act one's age, such as: manage, control, direct, act correctly, act with decorum, and be civil.
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How to use act one's age in a sentence
Here began indeed, in the drab surroundings of the workshop, in the silent mystery of the laboratory, the magic of the new age.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKThe Rev. Alonzo Barnard, seventy-one years of age, accompanied by his daughter, was present.
AMONG THE SIOUXR. J. CRESWELLHe caught himself in the act of listening to you too credulously—and that seemed to him unmanly and dishonorable.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMESIn a warlike age this peacefulness of a monarch was the great and supernatural phenomenon.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYHe began his military career at the age of 11, and continued in the service nearly 60 years.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLHe was aware that his act by this time, had helped nobody, had made no one happy or satisfied—not even himself.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXHis hair was darker—almost brown save at the temples, where age had faded it to an ashen colour.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIHe had, however, recovered sufficiently to enable him to act with promptitude and discretion.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEShe began the study of drawing at the age of thirty, and her first attempt in oils was made seven years later.
WOMEN IN THE FINE ARTS, FROM THE SEVENTH CENTURY B.C. TO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY A.D.CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENTBut she told Grandfather Mole that it was all right—that she knew a person of his age ought not to go without his breakfast.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWORDS RELATED TO ACT ONE'S AGE
- act correctly
- act one's age
- act with decorum
- be civil
- be good
- be nice
- be on best behavior
- be orderly
- comport oneself
- conduct oneself properly
- control
- demean oneself
- deport oneself
- direct
- discipline oneself
- keep one's nose clean
- keep the peace
- live up to
- manage
- manage oneself
- mind one's manners
- mind one's p's and q's
- observe golden rule
- observe the law
- play fair
- shape up
- toe the mark
- watch one's step
- acting correctly
- acting one's age
- acting with decorum
- being civil
- being good
- being nice
- being on best behavior
- being orderly
- comporting oneself
- conducting oneself properly
- controlling
- demean oneself
- deporting oneself
- directing
- disciplining oneself
- keeping one's nose clean
- keeping the peace
- living up to
- managing
- managing oneself
- minding one's manners
- minding one's p's and qbeing
- observing golden rule
- observing the law
- playing fair
- shaping up
- toeing the mark
- watching one's step
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.