Definition of MISDEMEAN

misdemean

Verb

  • behave badly
  • With a reflexive pronoun: to cause (oneself) to behave badly.
  • To misbehave.

Examples

  • he misdemeaned himself

Origin / Etymology

From mis- + demean.

Synonyms

misbehave, misconduct

Antonyms

behave

Scrabble Score: 14

misdemean: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
misdemean: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
misdemean: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

misdemean: not valid in Words With Friends