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ILL-TREATED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word ill-treated. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ill-treated. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ILL-TREATED

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abused
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• subjected to cruel treatment

adjective satellite

• used improperly or excessively especially drugs

maltreated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• subjected to cruel treatment

misused
adjectiveadj
adjective

• used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose

oppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• burdened psychologically or mentally

tormented
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

• tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears

victimized
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of persons) taken advantage of

persecuted
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to suffer

mistreat
verbv
verb

• treat badly

abuse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• cruel or inhumane treatment

• a rude expression intended to offend or hurt

• improper or excessive use

verb

• treat badly

• change the inherent purpose or function of something

• use foul or abusive language towards

• use wrongly or improperly or excessively

ill-use
verbv
verb

• treat badly

maltreat
verbv
verb

• treat badly

step
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

• the distance covered by a step

• the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down

• support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway

• relative position in a graded series

• a short distance

• the sound of a step of someone walking

• a musical interval of two semitones

• a mark of a foot or shoe on a surface

• a solid block joined to the beams in which the heel of a ship's mast or capstan is fixed

• a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance

verb

• shift or move by taking a step

• put down or press the foot, place the foot

• cause (a computer) to execute a single command

• treat badly

• furnish with steps

• move with one's feet in a specific manner

• walk a short distance to a specified place or in a specified manner

• place (a ship's mast) in its step

• measure (distances) by pacing

• move or proceed as if by steps into a new situation

Best Hypernyms For ILL-TREATED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ill-treated, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
abused handle maltreated mistreated oppressed treat mishandled persecuted
Phrases (1)
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Alternatives for ABUSED

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