Crossword clues for misbehaviour
misbehaviour
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
misbehaviour
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ If these tactics don't work, look for a deeper reason for her misbehaviour.
▪ It all depends on the parent, on the child, and on the misbehaviour.
▪ It wallows in the worst excesses of sentimentality and adopts a moral tone that condemns and condones misbehaviour in the same breath.
▪ So never use rewards or incentives to stop misbehaviour.
▪ They can only be removed for misbehaviour upon an address by both Houses of Parliament.
▪ You could tell whether a horse's misbehaviour was due to fear or plain stubbornness.
Wiktionary
misbehaviour
n. (context British spelling English) (alternative spelling of misbehavior English)
WordNet
misbehaviour
n. improper or wicked or immoral behavior [syn: misbehavior, misdeed]
Usage examples of "misbehaviour".
But, reflection telling him that he had done injury to Carinthia--had inflicted the sorest of the wounds a young woman a new bride can endure, he nodded acquiescence to the charge of misbehaviour, and muzzled the cynic.
Lamaist Buddhism enjoyed the patronage of the Manchu Court, and in Peking lamas seemed to think they possessed some kind of diplomatic immunity, and could get away with all manner of misbehaviour as a result.
He would, however, keep a hawk's eye on Serena Burns, and at the merest hint of misbehaviour he would demand her resignation.