Synonyms for mismanagement

Grammar : Noun

Spell : mis-man-ij

Phonetic Transcription : mɪsˈmæn ɪdʒ

Top 10 synonyms for mismanagement

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Définition of mismanagement

Origin : 1660s; see mis- (1) + management.

As in malpractice : noun abuse, misconduct
As in misconduct : noun bad or unethical behavior
As in error : noun mistake; wrong

Example sentences :

To the mismanagement of the guides is attributed much of the blame for its failure.
Extract from : « Chronicles of Border Warfare » by Alexander Scott Withers

"Then there must be some gross mismanagement, sir," said Dunn, haughtily.
Extract from : « Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) » by Charles James Lever

But now they could not fail to see that, in some points at least, there had been gross mismanagement.
Extract from : « Four Years in Rebel Capitals » by T. C. DeLeon

The proof of it was the mismanagement of the rebel interests.
Extract from : « The Education of Henry Adams » by Henry Adams

It must be the fruit of our own mismanagement or slothfulness or vices.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 » by Various

But from the mismanagement of those in charge there was no other there.
Extract from : « The Cornwall Coast » by Arthur L. Salmon

This letter betrays the impatience of General Toombs over any mismanagement.
Extract from : « Robert Toombs » by Pleasant A. Stovall

Then when I did prove it, I saw only dishonesty in the kitchen, and extravagance and mismanagement of my own.'
Extract from : « Heartsease » by Charlotte M. Yonge

That there had been mismanagement somewhere was but too evident.
Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay

On reaching the tree, however, there appeared to be some mismanagement.
Extract from : « The Young Voyageurs » by Mayne Reid

Antonyms for mismanagement

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