Contravention
Contravention noun - A failure to uphold the requirements of law, duty, or obligation.
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Synonyms for Contravention
Misbehavior and contravention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misbehavior" instead a noun "Contravention".
Nearby Words: contravene, contravening
Misbehavior
Misbehavior noun - Improper or illegal behavior.
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Synonyms for Misbehavior
Contravention and misbehavior are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contravention" instead a noun "Misbehavior".
Nearby Words: misbehaving, misbehaviour
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Related pairs
- error and contravention
- error and misbehavior
- violation and contravention
- violation and misbehavior
- breaking and contravention
- breaking and misbehavior
- fault and contravention
- fault and misbehavior
- wrong and contravention
- wrong and misbehavior
- failure and contravention
- failure and misbehavior
- misconduct and contravention
- misconduct and misbehavior
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Misbehavior and Contravention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contravention/misbehavior
Contravention & Misbehavior. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contravention/misbehavior>.
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