misbehaviour en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjɚ/ (General-American)
- /ˌmɪsbəˈheɪvjə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English behaviour English misbehaviour From mis- + behaviour.
Meanings
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(UK, alt-of, alternative, uncountable, usually) Alternative spelling of misbehavior.
alt of misbehavior
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| misbehaviours | Number=Plur | lexicographic |