MISCONDUCTING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word misconducting. (close relations)
misconducts
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| wrongdoing | nounn | |||||
noun • departure from what is ethically acceptable • activity that transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
| aberration | nounn | |||||
noun • a state or condition markedly different from the norm • a disorder in one's mental state • an optical phenomenon resulting from the failure of a lens or mirror to produce a good image | ||||||
| delinquency | nounn | |||||
noun • nonpayment of a debt when due • a tendency to be negligent and uncaring • an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor | ||||||
| error | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention • inadvertent incorrectness • a misconception resulting from incorrect information • (baseball) a failure of a defensive player to make an out when normal play would have sufficed • departure from what is ethically acceptable • (computer science) the occurrence of an incorrect result produced by a computer • part of a statement that is not correct | ||||||
| impropriety | nounn | |||||
noun • an improper demeanor • the condition of being improper • an indecent or improper act • an act of undue intimacy | ||||||
| infringement | nounn | |||||
noun • an act that disregards an agreement or a right • a crime less serious than a felony | ||||||
| malfeasance | nounn | |||||
noun • wrongful conduct by a public official | ||||||
| malpractice | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage • a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct | ||||||
| misbehavior | nounn | |||||
noun • improper or wicked or immoral behavior | ||||||
| misconduct | nounn | |||||
noun • bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf • activity that transgresses moral or civil law verb • behave badly • manage badly or incompetently | ||||||
| mismanagement | nounn | |||||
noun • management that is careless or inefficient | ||||||
| offence | nounn | |||||
noun • the action of attacking an enemy • the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score • a feeling of anger caused by being offended • a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others • a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right | ||||||
| transgression | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle • the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata • the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit | ||||||
| violation | nounn | |||||
noun • a crime less serious than a felony • an act that disregards an agreement or a right • entry to another's property without right or permission • a disrespectful act • the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will | ||||||
| misbehave | verbv | |||||
verb • behave badly | ||||||
| misdemean | ||||||
verb • behave badly | ||||||
| mishandle | verbv | |||||
verb • make a mess of, destroy or ruin • manage badly or incompetently | ||||||
| mismanage | verbv | |||||
verb • manage badly or incompetently | ||||||
| actus reus | nounn | |||||
noun • activity that transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
| wrongful conduct | nounn | |||||
noun • activity that transgresses moral or civil law | ||||||
