Hypertext Webster Gateway: "misconduct"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Misconduct \Mis*con"duct\, n.
Wrong conduct; bad behavior; mismanagement. --Addison.
Syn: Misbehavior; misdemeanor; mismanagement; misdeed;
delinquency; offense.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Misconduct \Mis`con*duct"\, v. t.
To conduct amiss; to mismanage. --Johnson.
{To misconduct one's self}, to behave improperly.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Misconduct \Mis`con*duct"\, v. i.
To behave amiss.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
misconduct
n 1: bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on
another's behalf
2: activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied
any wrongdoing" [syn: {wrongdoing}, {actus reus}]
v 1: behave badly; "The children misbehaved all morning" [syn: {misbehave},
{misdemean}] [ant: {behave}]
2: manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged"
[syn: {mismanage}, {mishandle}]
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