Antonyms for good behavior


Grammar : Noun


Definition of good behavior

  • As in propriety : noun good manners
  • As in : noun proper behavior
  • As in mannerliness : noun courtesy
  • As in politesse : noun courtesy
  • As in courtesy : noun good manners
  • As in etiquette : noun manners, politeness
Example sentences :
  • Do you know what a girl is expected to do, to get time off for good behavior?
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • The chiefs were held as hostages for the good behavior of the whole tribe.
  • Extract from : « Introductory American History » by Henry Eldridge Bourne
  • He had been both pleased and surprised by Glen's good behavior.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters » by Charles Henry Lerrigo
  • General Mitchell complimented us on our good behavior and appearance.
  • Extract from : « The Citizen-Soldier » by John Beatty
  • You've got to be on your good behavior while I'm here, I can tell you!
  • Extract from : « Susy, A Story of the Plains » by Bret Harte
  • He also had to instruct his pupil in certain rules of good behavior.
  • Extract from : « Museum of Antiquity » by L. W. Yaggy
  • "I want some security for your father's good behavior," he replied.
  • Extract from : « Desk and Debit » by Oliver Optic
  • That is certainly adequate security for our own good behavior and sincerity.
  • Extract from : « Upstarts » by L. J. Stecher
  • For a few months his wounds may hurt him; and so he may be on his good behavior.
  • Extract from : « The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two » by Prince Sarath Ghosh
  • Very agreeably and somewhat to our surprise, Halstead was on his good behavior.
  • Extract from : « When Life Was Young » by C. A. Stephens

Synonyms for good behavior

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