misbehavior
1Misbehavior — Mis be*hav ior, n. Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct. Addison. [1913 Webster] …
2misbehavior — index bad repute, culpability, delinquency (misconduct), disregard (omission), fault (responsibility) …
3misbehavior — (n.) also misbehaviour, late 15c., from MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + BEHAVIOR (Cf. behavior) …
4misbehavior — (Amer.) n. poor conduct, bad behavior, misconduct (also misbehaviour) …
5misbehavior — [n] naughty act, conduct acting up*, fault, immorality, impropriety, incivility, indiscipline, insubordination, mischief, misconduct, misdeed, misdemeanor, misdoing, monkey business*, naughtiness, rudeness, shenanigans*, transgression,… …
6misbehavior — mis|be|hav|ior [ ,mısbı heıvjər ] noun singular or uncount bad behavior or behavior that offends other people: misbehavior of: The article blames pop culture for the misbehavior of children …
7misbehavior — noun Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected. The teacher did not tolerate misbehavior in his classroom …
8misbehavior — /mis bi hayv yeuhr/, n. improper, inappropriate, or bad behavior. Also, esp. Brit., misbehaviour. [1480 90; MIS 1 + BEHAVIOR] * * * …
9misbehavior — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. misconduct, mischief, disobedience, badness, wrong. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. transgression, misconduct, fault; see mischief 3 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. acting out, naughtiness, transgression …
10misbehavior — n. Misconduct, miscarriage, ill conduct, ill behavior …
