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peccadillo vs misbehaviour

misbehaviour vs peccadillo

peccadillo and misbehaviour both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peccadillo Yes No No No
misbehaviour Yes No No No
As nouns, misbehaviour is a hypernym of peccadillo; that is, misbehaviour is a word with a broader meaning than peccadillo:
  • peccadillo: a petty misdeed
  • misbehaviour: improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Other hypernyms of peccadillo include misbehavior, misdeed.
peccadillo (noun) misbehaviour (noun)
a petty misdeed improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Difference between peccadillo and misbehaviour

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