Comport vs Decorum - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between comport and decorum

is that comport is manner of acting; conduct; deportment while decorum is appropriate social behavior; propriety.

is to tolerate, bear, put up (with).

(en verb)

(obsolete, ambitransitive) To tolerate, bear, put up (with).

to comport with an injury

* Daniel

The malecontented sort / That never can the present state comport .

To be in agreement (with); to be of an accord.

The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club.

* Beaumont and Fletcher

How ill this dullness doth comport with greatness.

* John Locke

How their behaviour herein comported with the institution.

(reflexive) To behave (in a given manner).

She comported herself with grace.

* Burke

Observe how Lord Somers comported himself.

* cohere * carry

(obsolete) Manner of acting; conduct; deportment.

I knew them well, and marked their rude comport . — Dryden.

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(uncountable) Appropriate social behavior; propriety

* 2010 — , This Isn't What It Looks Like , ch. 4

It was sort of a finishing school. You know, to teach proper social decorum and so on and so forth.

(countable) A convention of social behavior