Dictionary Check: misconduct

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"misconduct" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 22 points

Definition

noun

bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf

noun

activity that transgresses moral or civil law

Example: "he denied any wrongdoing"
Synonyms:
wrongdoing wrongful conduct actus reus
verb

behave badly

Example: "The children misbehaved all morning"
Synonyms:
misbehave misdemean
verb

manage badly or incompetently

Example: "The funds were mismanaged"
Synonyms:
mismanage mishandle

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