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misconduct
noun
-
misconduct
,
misconducting
,
misconducts
,
misconducted
wrong
,
improper
,
or
unlawful
conduct
,
especially
by
someone
in
a
position
of
authority
.
•
The
politician
resigned
after
allegations
of
misconduct
.
The
politician
resigned
after
allegations
of
misconduct
.
•
Police
misconduct
sparked
protests
in
the
city
.
Police
misconduct
sparked
protests
in
the
city
.
Early
18th
century
:
from
mis-
(
meaning
'wrongly'
or
'badly'
)
+
conduct
.
verb
-
misconduct
,
misconducting
,
misconducts
,
misconducted
to
behave
in
an
unacceptable
or
improper
way
;
to
mismanage
something
.
•
The
official
misconducted
himself
at
the
public
event
.
The
official
misconducted
himself
at
the
public
event
.
•
She
was
accused
of
misconducting
the
charity
funds
.
She
was
accused
of
misconducting
the
charity
funds
.
Early
18th
century
:
from
mis-
(
meaning
'wrongly'
or
'badly'
)
+
conduct
.