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M — Ministerial to Mistrust (Part 4 of 10)

Misbehaved, a. Ill-bred, rude, unmannerly, impolite, uncivil.

Misbehavior, n. Misconduct, miscarriage, ill conduct, ill behavior.

Miscalculate, v. a. Misreckon, miscast, miscompute, miscount, misestimate.

Miscall, v. a. Misname, misterm.

Miscarriage, n.

    1. Failure, mishap, mischance, defeat, non-success.
    2. Misconduct, misbehavior, ill conduct, ill behavior.
    3. (Med.) Untimely birth, premature birth.

Miscarry, v. n.

    1. Fail, be unsuccessful, be defeated.
    2. Go wrong, fail.

Miscegenation, n. [Recent.] Amalgamation of races.

Miscellaneous, a. Diversified, various, promiscuous, mixed, mingled, heterogeneous, stromatic.

Miscellany, n. Mixture, medley, diversity, variety, olio, farrago, salmagundi, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, mish-mash, jumble, gallimaufry, miscellaneous collection, mélange.

Mischance, n. Misfortune, mishap, ill luck, misadventure, calamity, ill fortune, infelicity, disaster.

Mischief, n.

    1. Evil, ill, harm, injury, damage, hurt, detriment, disadvantage, prejudice.
    2. Trouble, misfortune, ill consequence, evil.
    3. Wrong-doing.

Mischievous, a.

    1. Hurtful, injurious, detrimental, pernicious, destructive, noxious, harmful.
    2. Vicious, wicked, sinful, malicious.
    3. Troublesome, vexatious, annoying, naughty.