ILL-USAGE Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word ill-usage. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word ill-usage. (close relations)

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	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
	maltreatment				nounn
	noun • cruel or inhumane treatment
	bullying				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something adjective satellite • noisily domineering; tending to browbeat others
	cruelty				nounn
	noun • a cruel act; a deliberate infliction of pain and suffering • feelings of extreme heartlessness • the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
	discrimination				nounn
	noun • unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice • the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
	exploitation				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful • an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
	harassment				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
	mistreatment				nounn
	noun • the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
	oppression				nounn
	noun • the act of subjugating by cruelty • the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: • a feeling of being oppressed
	persecution				nounn
	noun • the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)
	torment				verb, nounv, n
	noun • unbearable physical pain • extreme mental distress • intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain • a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented • a severe affliction • the act of harassing someone verb • torment emotionally or mentally • treat cruelly • subject to torture
	victimization				nounn
	noun • adversity resulting from being made a victim • an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
	ill-treatment				nounn
	noun • cruel or inhumane treatment

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