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ill behaved


Meanings
  • adjective

    Displaying unruly or disorderly behavior, misconduct, or bad manners.


Rhymes
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misbehaved , unbehaved , unconducted , disobedient
Variants
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behave , behaved , behaver , behavers , behaves , behaving , well-behaved
Etymology
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The term 'ill behaved' is derived from the Old English term 'ungehaldan' which means 'uncontrollable' or 'unruly'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'ill behaved' was used in the 18th century to describe a horse that was difficult to control or ride.

  2. In some cultures, it is believed that 'ill behaved' children grow up to be successful adults because they learn to assert themselves and challenge authority.


Related Concepts
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  1. misbehavior: An act of bad conduct or disobedience.

  2. disorderly conduct: An offense against public order and decency.


Culture
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In literature, 'ill behaved' children have been portrayed in various works such as Mark Twain's 'Tom Sawyer' and 'Huckleberry Finn'. In music, the term 'ill behaved' has been used in hip hop culture to describe someone who disregards rules or norms.

How to Memorize "ill behaved"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a child throwing a tantrum in a supermarket or a pet refusing to follow commands.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'ill behaved' with the image of a mischievous monkey or a naughty puppy.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the phrase 'Ill Behaved Kids Keep Parents Ill' to help remember the definition.


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