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Princeton's WordNet

  1. misbehavior, misbehaviour, misdeednoun

    improper or wicked or immoral behavior

Wiktionary

  1. misbehaviornoun

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

    The teacher did not tolerate misbehavior in his classroom.

Wikipedia

  1. misbehavior

    Behavior (American English) or behaviour (British English) is the range of actions and mannerisms made by individuals, organisms, systems or artificial entities in some environment. These systems can include other systems or organisms as well as the inanimate physical environment. It is the computed response of the system or organism to various stimuli or inputs, whether internal or external, conscious or subconscious, overt or covert, and voluntary or involuntary.Taking a behavior informatics perspective, a behavior consists of actor, operation, interactions, and their properties. This can be represented as a behavior vector.

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  1. misbehavior

    Misbehavior refers to improper, inappropriate, or deviant actions or conduct that violate rules, norms, or expectations. It encompasses a wide range of actions from minor to serious, such as breaking social etiquettes, disobeying regulations, exhibiting unethical conduct or displaying refusal to follow authority. In some contexts, particularly in education, misbehavior may include disruptive actions that impede learning.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Misbehaviornoun

    improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of misbehavior in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of misbehavior in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of misbehavior in a Sentence

  1. Martin Lau:

    The regulators are very focused on identifying and rectifying industry misbehavior and also efficient regulations, they emphasize compliance, social responsibility as well as fair and proper behavior.

  2. Dan Gainor:

    Immediately after the media correctly criticized Roseanne Barr for a racist statement, Samantha Bee tries to outdo her by calling Ivanka Trump the' C' word. Imagine if a conservative did this to Chelsea Clinton or to the Obama daughters. We'd never hear the end of it, today media are freaking out about an incorrect [ President ] Ivanka Trump tweet saying ABC never apologized for Brian Ross's incompetent reporting that tanked the stock market, Ivanka Trump said. They aren't covering Samantha Bee at all. They would rather protect a discredited journalist than address the insane and hateful comments that come from one of their favorite TV people.ABC set the media-approved standard this week for misbehavior. When someone does something this disgusting, their show is canceled.

  3. Lindsey Graham:

    If you had a license and misbehavior on your part could result in you losing your license that would get their attention, this is a wakeup call for Congress.

  4. Foreign Minister Javad Zarif:

    The custody of Iran's reporter in the US is highly political and Marzieh Hashemi should be released immediately, the misbehavior of the Foreign Minister Javad Zarif government indicates that the US does not abide by any principles protecting rights of those criticizing the system and is now turned to a dangerous country for reporters.

  5. Rebecca Ryan:

    There probably is reverse causation, but one of the things that some of the longitudinal research suggests is that when you look at kids over time -- so controlling for baseline rates of misbehavior -- children who are disciplined with corporal punishment versus those who are not, who have the same kinds of behavior problems, show increases in behavior problems over time in a way that children who aren't disciplined that way don't, so yes, there is probably some truth to the idea that kids who are predisposed to misbehavior for whatever reason are more likely to be spanked by parents who use that form of discipline than kids who are less likely to misbehave for whatever reason.

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