English Explanatory Dictionary

misbehavior

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.

Pronunciation

/ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə(ɹ)/ /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ /ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjɚ/ /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/ en-us-misbehavior.ogg /ˌmɪsbɪˈhæɪvjə(ɹ)/ /ˌmɪsbɪˈheːvɪjɚ/

Word forms

misbehavior misbehaviors misbehaviour

Etymology

From mis- + behavior.

Synonyms

misconduct errancy carrying-on
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