Misbear
(Mis*bear") v. t. To carry improperly; to carry (one's self) wrongly; to misbehave. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Misbecome
(Mis`be*come") v. t. Not to become; to suit ill; not to befit or be adapted to. Macaulay.
Thy father will not act what misbecomes him.
Addison. Misbecoming
(Mis`be*com"ing), a. Unbecoming. Milton. — Mis`be*com"ing*ly, adv. — Mis`be*com"ing*ness,
n. Boyle.
Misbede
(Mis*bede") v. t. [imp. Misbode ; p. p. Misboden ] [AS. mis-beôdan.] To wrong; to do injury
to. [Obs.]
Who hath you misboden or offended?
Chaucer. Misbefitting
(Mis`be*fit"ting) a. Not befitting.
Misbegot
(Mis`be*got" Mis`be*got"ten) p. a. Unlawfully or irregularly begotten; of bad origin; pernicious.
"Valor misbegot." Shak.
Misbehave
(Mis`be*have") v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Misbehaved ; p. pr. & vb. n. Misbehaving.] To
behave ill; to conduct one's self improperly; — often used with a reciprocal pronoun.
Misbehaved
(Mis`be*haved") a. Guilty of ill behavior; illbred; rude. "A misbehaved and sullen wench."
Shak.
Misbehavior
(Mis`be*hav"ior) n. Improper, rude, or uncivil behavior; ill conduct. Addison.
Misbelief
(Mis`be*lief") n. Erroneous or false belief.
Misbelieve
(Mis`be*lieve") v. i. To believe erroneously, or in a false religion. "That misbelieving Moor."
Shak.
Misbeliever
(Mis`be*liev"er) n. One who believes wrongly; one who holds a false religion. Shak.
Misbeseem
(Mis`be*seem") v. t. To suit ill.
Misbestow
(Mis`be*stow") v. t. To bestow improperly.
Misbestowal
(Mis`be*stow"al) n. The act of misbestowing.
Misbileve
(Mis`bi*leve") n. Misbelief; unbelief; suspicion. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Misbode
(Mis*bode") imp. of Misbede.
Misboden
(Mis*bo"den) p. p. of Misbede.
Misborn
(Mis"born`) a. Born to misfortune. Spenser.
Miscalculate
(Mis*cal"cu*late) v. t. & i. To calculate erroneously; to judge wrongly. — Mis*cal`cu*la"tion
n.
Miscall
(Mis*call") v. t.
1. To call by a wrong name; to name improperly.
2. To call by a bad name; to abuse. [Obs.] Fuller.
