Misbehavior (Noun)
Meaning
Improper or wicked or immoral behavior.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The school administration has a zero-tolerance policy towards any misbehavior in the classroom.
- His repeated misbehavior on the set caused the film's producers to threaten to replace him.
- Excessive alcohol consumption often leads to misbehavior, especially in social gatherings.
- The athlete's misbehavior during the game, including physical altercations with opponents, earned her several penalties.
- The company was criticized for its misbehavior in dealing with customer complaints, often ignoring or downplaying legitimate concerns.
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Hyponyms
- Irregularity
- Juvenile Delinquency
- Peccadillo
- Liberty
- Devilry
- Shenanigan
- Indecorum
- Roguishness
- Devilment
- Rascality
- Mischief-making
- Impropriety
- Deviltry
- Roguery
- Mischievousness