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misbehavior vs wrongful conduct

wrongful conduct vs misbehavior

misbehavior and wrongful conduct both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misbehavior Yes No No No
wrongful conduct Yes No No No
As nouns, wrongful conduct is a hypernym of misbehavior; that is, wrongful conduct is a word with a broader meaning than misbehavior:
  • misbehavior: improper or wicked or immoral behavior
  • wrongful conduct: activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Other hypernyms of misbehavior include actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing.
misbehavior (noun) wrongful conduct (noun)
improper or wicked or immoral behavior activity that transgresses moral or civil law
Difference between misbehavior and wrongful conduct

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