Definition for Mismanagement:

• Improper or wrong management of any matter or affair.

Synonyms for Mismanagement:

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • misdirection,
  • mismanagement.
  •error (noun)
  • inaccuracy,
  • slight,
  • failure,
  • lapse,
  • transgression,
  • untruth,
  • miss,
  • flaw,
  • boner,
  • miscalculation,
  • howlers,
  • falsehood,
  • Misjudgment,
  • absurdity,
  • delusion,
  • omission,
  • screw-up,
  • booboo,
  • miscue,
  • solecism,
  • erratum,
  • trespass,
  • delinquency,
  • misstep,
  • sin,
  • howler,
  • glitch,
  • fallacy,
  • deviation,
  • misapprehension,
  • blunder,
  • errors,
  • fall,
  • faux pas,
  • booboos,
  • boo-boo,
  • goof,
  • fault,
  • XS,
  • stumble,
  • offense,
  • X,
  • Misbelief,
  • falsity,
  • slipup,
  • screamer,
  • oversight,
  • slip,
  • bad job,
  • boo-boos,
  • misunderstanding,
  • misconception,
  • screamers,
  • misdeed,
  • wrongdoing.
  •malpractice (noun)
  • carelessness,
  • negligence,
  • dereliction,
  • misbehavior,
  • violation.
  •misconduct (noun)
  • malfeasance,
  • rudeness,
  • naughtiness,
  • misdemeanor,
  • mischief,
  • Misdoing,
  • impropriety,
  • immorality,
  • malversation,
  • evil.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • administer,
  • crisis management,
  • CSR,
  • administrative,
  • ADMIN,
  • administration (of an estate),
  • chairmanship,
  • adventurism,
  • critical-path method.
  •Other relevant words:
  • misuse,
  • abuse,
  • Maladministration,
  • petticoat government,
  • misrule,
  • diversion,
  • crime,
  • mismanage,
  • failing,
  • misappropriation,
  • administration,
  • Non-fulfilment,
  • Pilfering,
  • abuse of office,
  • neglect,
  • misapplication,
  • UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT,
  • inexpedience,
  • Misguidance,
  • Misemployment,
  • frustration,
  • Misusage,
  • misgovernment,
  • direction,
  • defeat,
  • perversion,
  • nonfeasance,
  • Impolicy,
  • mishandling,
  • debasement,
  • peculation,
  • distraction,
  • collapse,
  • beguilement,
  • pollution,
  • desecration,
  • breakdown,
  • inexpediency,
  • befoulment,
  • defalcation,
  • defilement,
  • misfeasance,
  • bad behavior,
  • non-success,
  • prostitution,
  • bad policy,
  • embezzlement,
  • abortion,
  • conversion,
  • profanation,
  • miscarriage,
  • management,
  • Fouling.

Paraphrases for Mismanagement:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Maladministration.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    management.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    malpractice, misuse, malfunctioning, irregularity, negligence, impropriety, malfeasance, Wrong-doing, dysfunction, misdirection, inefficiency, wrongdoing.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    misrule, mishandling, misconduct, misappropriation, embezzlement, neglect, abuse.

Antonyms for Mismanagement:

• n.

  • error
    correctness, reality, perfection, correction, obedience, success, validity, honesty, achievement, fact, truth, surety, accuracy, strength, behavior, right, certainty.
  • misconduct
    manners.

Mismanagement Sentence Examples:

• But even if Shakespear had had no failures, it was not possible for a man of his powers to observe the political and moral conduct of his contemporaries without perceiving that they were incapable of dealing with the problems raised by their own civilization, and that their attempts to carry out the codes of law and to practise the religions offered to them by great prophets and law - givers were and still are so foolish that we now call for The Superman, virtually a new species, to rescue the world from mismanagement.

• They had a large stock some years ago, but it dwindled away either from mismanagement, or from the severity of the climate, and at present does not exceed 1000 head.

Hypernym for Mismanagement:

• n.

  • act
    screwup.

Hyponym for Mismanagement:

• n.

  • act
    direction, management.