Disorderly
Disorderly adjective - Not restrained by or under the control of legal authority.
Misbehaving and disorderly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Misbehaving" instead an adjective "Disorderly".
Misbehaving
Misbehaving adjective - Engaging in or marked by childish misbehavior.
Usage example: a new approach for disciplining a chronically misbehaving child
Disorderly and misbehaving are semantically related. You can use "Disorderly" instead an adjective "Misbehaving".
Nearby Words: misbehavior, misbehaved
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstreperous and disorderly
- obstreperous and misbehaving
- rowdy and disorderly
- rowdy and misbehaving
- defiant and disorderly
- defiant and misbehaving
- wild and disorderly
- wild and misbehaving
- naughty and disorderly
- naughty and misbehaving
- troublesome and disorderly
- troublesome and misbehaving
- refractory and disorderly
- refractory and misbehaving
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