Thesaurus / misbehaving
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other words for misbehaving
- act up
- fool around
- trespass
- deviate
- fail
- misconduct
- offend
- roughhouse
- sin
- transgress
- be at fault
- be bad
- be dissolute
- be guilty
- be immoral
- be indecorous
- be insubordinate
- be mischievous
- be out of line
- be out of order
- be reprehensible
- bend the law
- carry on
- cut up
- do evil
- do wrong
- get into mischief
- go astray
- go wrong
- make trouble
- sow wild oats
- take a wrong turn
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To that end, lunar users would be well advised to build shared installations, such as landing and supply facilities, to function as carrots that can be withheld from misbehaving actors.LUNAR GOLD RUSH COULD CREATE CONFLICT ON THE GROUND IF WE DON’T ACT NOW—NEW RESEARCHTONY MILLIGANDECEMBER 10, 2020SINGULARITY HUB
There was a period in the Obama administration when China would misbehave, they’d break a rule, they’d be too aggressive in an action.WILL COVID-19 SPARK A COLD WAR (OR WORSE) WITH CHINA? (EP. 414)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAPRIL 23, 2020FREAKONOMICS
Therefore, there is every excuse for a well-designed and properly brought-up carburetor misbehaving itself in an aeroplane.AVIATION ENGINESVICTOR WILFRED PAG
He had feared something worse, but he would almost rather hear of Barbara's misbehaving herself than not hear of her at all.LADY LILITHSTEPHEN MCKENNA
He can't brush his hair, or tie his cravat, or settle his pantaloons, without misbehaving himself.THE LANDLEAGUERSANTHONY TROLLOPE
And then with all their talking and all their ease who ever hears of their misbehaving?THE O'CONORS OF CASTLE CONORANTHONY TROLLOPE
But I got to misbehaving, and got discharged from there before I was twenty-one.STEVE P. HOLCOMBE, THE CONVERTED GAMBLERREV. GROSS ALEXANDER
The large room was very dim—the gasoline was misbehaving—and silent; she shivered with apprehension.THE CALIFORNIANSGERTRUDE FRANKLIN HORN ATHERTON
There is an insensate wish in the human witness to have nature when she begins misbehaving do her worst.LONDON FILMSWILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
There can be no question about the punishment cell; no one who feels as well as I do has any excuse for not misbehaving himself.WITHIN PRISON WALLSTHOMAS MOTT OSBORNE
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WORDS RELATED TO MISBEHAVING
- arch
- artful
- bad
- bothersome
- damaging
- dangerous
- deleterious
- destructive
- detrimental
- dickens
- evil
- exasperating
- foxy
- frolicsome
- harmful
- hazardous
- holy terror
- hurtful
- ill
- ill-behaved
- impish
- injurious
- insidious
- irksome
- malicious
- malignant
- misbehaving
- naughty
- nocuous
- perilous
- pernicious
- playful
- precarious
- puckish
- rascal
- rascally
- risky
- rude
- sinful
- sly
- spiteful
- sportive
- teasing
- tricky
- troublesome
- vexatious
- vexing
- vicious
- wayward
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.