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misbehavior::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | misbehaviour, misdeed |
| Type of | actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct |
| Has types | deviltry, familiarity, impropriety, indecency, indecorum, indiscretion, infantilism, irregularity, abnormality, liberty, mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness, peccadillo, rascality, roguery, roguishness, ruffianism, shenanigan, juvenile delinquency, delinquency, devilment, devilry |
| Derivation | misbehave |
Examples of misbehavior
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To be fair, sanctions can be remarkably effective at curbing regime misbehavior.
From the theatlantic.com
The misbehavior of bankers worldwide makes this movie as timely as a CNN ticker.
From the thestate.com
Misbehavior, usually involving port calls and drinking to excess, is dealt with.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Yeah, there was a time when the SI swimsuit issue was cuddly in its misbehavior.
From the ocregister.com
If your folks point out your misbehavior, immediately criticize their parenting.
From the ocregister.com
Their misbehavior ranges from loud, obnoxious clowning to vandalism and muggings.
From the washingtonpost.com
You can correct immediate misbehavior with a slap or two on the rear-end or hand.
From the time.com
We all live in this world of graduated misbehavior and calibrated consequences.
From the washingtonpost.com
Furthermore, you end up paying more of a price for her misbehavior than she does.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Improper or wicked or immoral behavior
- Behavior, or behaviour (see American and British spelling differences), refers to the actions of a system or organism , usually in relation to its environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the physical environment. ...
- Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected
- This includes unsportsmanlike conduct such as using abusive language, deliberately breaking the ball, kicking the table, and showing disrespect toward the officials. ...
