misconduct

Nouns

(n) bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another's behalf
(n) activity that transgresses moral or civil law
- he denied any wrongdoing
actus reus, wrongful conduct, wrongdoing,

Verbs

(v) behave badly
- The children misbehaved all morning
misbehave, misdemean,
(v) manage badly or incompetently
- The funds were mismanaged
mismanage, mishandle,

Synonyms

misbehave misdemean actus reus wrongful conduct wrongdoing mismanage mishandle

Antonyms

comport behave

Words of close approximity