Misconduct synonyms
mĭs-kŏn'dŭkt
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Part of speech:
evil (related)
Moral wickedness; depravity; sin
confuse (related)
To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
Each type of felony is classified using a degree ranking. This degree ranking uses a letter or a number, and the rank determines how serious the crime is. These rankings usually differ from state to state; however, violent felonies are often considered more serious crimes than non violent crimes.
The definition of a misdeed is a sin or a wrongful act.
A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected.
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Something that outrages moral sensibilities:
(Uncountable) Violation of standards of behavior.
To handle dishonestly or illegally
To make use of diversions in order to deceive, as a stage magician does
To go beyond or over (a limit or boundary); exceed or overstep:
mischief (related)
The inclination or tendency to play pranks or get into trouble:
misbehave (related)
To behave (oneself) in an inappropriate way:
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malfeasant
Of, or relating to malfeasance or misconduct
beastliness
The state of being beastly.
Embezzlement
An improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing.
Wrongdoing or misconduct, esp. by a public official; commission of an act that is positively unlawful
malversation
(Law) Corrupt conduct or fraudulent practices, as in public office
A crime considered to be less serious than a felony, and that receives a lesser punishment (typically a sentence of one year or less).
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A wrong that arises from an action. The wrong can be actual or alleged. This word is often used in law, relating to the wrongful use of legal authority.
sociopathy
The property of being a sociopath— a person showing antisocial behavior as part of psychiatric pathology.
obedience (antonym)
The state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission
(Uncountable) the state of being naughty
good (related)
(Slang) Incriminating information or evidence:
activity that transgresses moral or civil law
(Law) A criminal act, considered as separate from the intentions or state of mind of the perpetrator. [from 20th c.]
To handle incorrectly, to make a mistake in handling a thing or situation.
malpractice (related)
dishonesty (related)
negligence (related)
sexual harassment (related)
allegation (related)
disciplinary (related)
misbehaviour (related)
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To deviate from the established moral code; do wrong
do wrong
Misbehave oneself
A bestial act or practice
Behavior, esp. by the young, that is antisocial or in violation of the law
Find another word for misconduct. In this page you can discover 46 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for misconduct, like: evil, confuse, disorder, felony, misdeed, transgression, misbehavior, offense, wrongdoing, misapply and misdirect.
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