misdemeans

[US]/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnz/
[UK]/ˌmɪsdəˈmiːnz/

Translation

n.improper behavior
vi.to behave improperly; to commit a minor wrongdoing
vt.to cause to behave improperly

Phrases & Collocations

misdemeans charge

misdemeans offense

misdemeans conviction

misdemeans penalty

misdemeans trial

misdemeans record

misdemeans fine

misdemeans law

misdemeans plea

misdemeans sentence

Example Sentences

he was charged with several misdemeanors last year.

her record shows only minor misdemeanors.

they decided to settle the misdemeanors out of court.

in some states, misdemeanors can lead to community service.

he learned from his misdemeanors and changed his ways.

committing misdemeanors can affect job opportunities.

she received a warning for her first misdemeanor.

misdemeanors are typically less serious than felonies.

the judge sentenced him to probation for his misdemeanor.

he was surprised to find that misdemeanors can still lead to jail time.

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