MISCONDUCT
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Misconduct.
How to pronounce misconduct:
Def 1 UK
Def 2 UK
Misconduct - as a noun
Bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
Activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Example: "He denied any wrongdoing"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
actus reuswrongdoing16wrongful conductHypernyms (Closely Related)
activity16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
brutalisation15brutalization24encroachment21intrusion9
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trespass10usurpation12violation12civil wrongtort4malversation17misbehavior21misbehaviour22misdeed11dereliction14malfeasance18misfeasance18malpractice19malpractice19injury16injury16iniquity20injustice18shabbiness17unfairness13infliction15evildoing14transgression14dishonesty17knavery17falsification21misrepresentationchamperty21criminal maintenancemaintenance15infringement18violation12
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Misconduct - as a verb
Behave badly
Example: "The children misbehaved all morning"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
misbehave19misdemean14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
act5move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Manage badly or incompetently
Example: "The funds were mismanaged"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mishandle15mismanage14Example Sentences
"The police officer was suspended due to allegations of misconduct."
"The politician's misconduct led to a loss of public trust."
"The company has a strict policy against employee misconduct."
"The disciplinary committee is investigating allegations of teacher misconduct."
"He was fired for his misconduct during the meeting."
Word Game Points
Is MISCONDUCT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, misconduct is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MISCONDUCT has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is MISCONDUCT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, misconduct is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMISCONDUCT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is MISCONDUCT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, misconduct is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMISCONDUCT has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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