English word misbehavior comes from English mis- (Bad or wrong; badly or wrongly. In error. Lack or failure.), English behavior
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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mis- | English (eng) | Bad or wrong; badly or wrongly. In error. Lack or failure. |
behavior | English (eng) | (countable) An instance of the way a living creature behaves.. (countable, uncountable, biology, psychology) Observable response produced by an organism.. (uncountable) Human conduct relative to social norms.. (uncountable) The way a device or system operates.. (uncountable) The way a living creature behaves or acts generally.. (uncountable, informal) A state of probation about one's conduct. |
misbehavior | English (eng) | (US) Action or conduct that is inappropriate, improper, incorrect, or unexpected. |