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misbehavior

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of misbehavior

improper or illegal behavior

would not tolerate any misbehavior from her students

Synonyms of misbehavior

malfeasance, misconduct, misdoing, wrongdoing

Words Related to misbehavior

crime, malefaction, misdeed, misdemeanor, sin, transgression, trespass, wrong

goings-on, hanky-panky

familiarity, gaffe, impropriety, indiscretion

blunder, error, fault, flub, fumble, goof, lapse, miscue, misstep, mistake, slip, slipup, stumble

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