MISBEHAVIOR

misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeed

(noun) improper or wicked or immoral behavior

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

misbehavior (countable and uncountable, plural misbehaviors)

(American spelling) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.

Synonyms

• (innapropriate conduct): misconduct

Anagrams

• behaviorism

Source: Wiktionary


Mis`be*hav"ior, n.

Definition: Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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