📖 Definitions of "Misbehaving"
noun
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Bad conduct or actions
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| misdemeanverb | (intransitive) To misbehave. |
| misbehaviournoun | (British spelling) Alternative spelling of misbehavior. [(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.] |
| misconductnoun | Behavior that is considered to be unacceptable. |
| misbehaviornoun | (American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected. |
| misbehavernoun | One who misbehaves. |
| bad mannersnoun | The treatment of other people in an impolite or discourteous way, or incorrect behaviour in public. |
| mismannersnoun | bad manners |
| vicenoun | Bad or immoral behaviour. |
| malversationnoun | corrupt behaviour, illegitimate activity, especially by someone in authority |
| misbearingnoun | (obsolete) bearing amiss, especially as pertaining to one's conduct; misconduct |
| mispracticenoun | Wrong or bad practice; misconduct |
| misdemeanornoun | (law, criminology, historical in UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony. |
| carrying-onnoun | Irritating or self-indulgent behavior. |
| bad formnoun | Behaviour which is contrary to social expectations, which is inappropriate or rude. |
| wrongdoingnoun | (uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior. |
| malconductnoun | (less common) Synonym of misconduct. |
| misgovernmentnoun | Bad government. |
| delinquencynoun | Misconduct. |
| roguerynoun | mischievous behaviour |
| disorderly conductnoun | (law, criminology) The criminal offence of misbehaving in a public place, for example, by being drunk or loitering. |
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