Definition of Misconduct

unacceptable or inappropriate behavior

Examples of Misconduct in a sentence

Police misconduct within the sheriff’s department caused several officers to be fired.  🔊

Misconduct and unacceptable behavior during the game led to an unruly player being tossed from the payoffs.  🔊

Because of his public misconduct, the drunk defendant was sentenced to five days in jail.  🔊

The senator is well known for his misconduct and his transgressions make the paper quite regularly.  🔊

After being slapped with a misconduct charge, the attorney had to make amends for his inappropriate behavior.  🔊

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