Synonyms of misbehaves

misbehaves

verb

present tense third-person singular of misbehave

as in disobeys

to behave badly

scolded the children for misbehaving and sent them to bed early

Synonyms & Similar Words

• disobeys
• misconducts
• rebels
• runs riot
• raises hell
• acts out
• acts up
• raises Cain
• carries on
• kids (around)
• cuts up
• horses around
• clowns (around)
• fools around
• shows off
• roughhouses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• obeys
• acts
• conducts
• quits
• bears
• complies
• conforms
• comports
• contains
• moves
• demeans
• inhibits
• restrains
• collects
• acquits
• handles
• controls
• checks
• deports
• constrains
• composes
• represses
• curbs
• quiets