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Noun: misbehaviour  ,mis-bi'hey-vyu(r) [N. Amer], ,mis-bu'hey-vee-u(r) [Brit]
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: misbehavior)
  1. Improper, wicked or immoral behaviour
    "The student's misbehaviour resulted in detention";
    - misbehavior [US], misdeed, misdoing

Derived forms: misbehaviours

Type of: actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct

Encyclopedia: Misbehaviour