ABUSING Synonyms
There are 36 synonyms of the word
abusing.
(exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word abusing. (close relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word abusing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ABUSING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bullying | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | mistaking | verbv | ||||
| 3 | wrenching | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | exploiting | verbv | ||||
| 5 | harassing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | maltreating | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 7 | manipulating | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 8 | misemploying | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | mishandling | nounn | ||||
| 10 | mistreating | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 11 | misusing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 12 | oppressing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 13 | persecuting | verbv | ||||
| 14 | victimizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 15 | maltreat | verbv | ||||
| 16 | injure | verbv | ||||
| 17 | misuse | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | reproach | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 19 | revile | verbv | ||||
| 20 | vilify | verbv | ||||
Best Hypernyms For ABUSING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
abusing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
use
expend
assail
attack
discourtesy
disrespect
employment
exercise
handle
mistreatment
round
snipe
treat
usage
utilisation
utilization
Phrases (2)
do bylash outAlternatives for BULLYING
Words (46)
bullyingdomineeringhumiliatingintimidatingmockingprovokingteasingthreateningassaultingbrowbeatingcoercingharassinghazingoppressingpersecutingpressuringridiculingtormentingtyrannizingvictimizingbrowbeatballyragbang-upbullyragcorkingcrackingdandygreatgroovyhectorhooligankeenneatniftyoldpeachyroughneckrowdyruffianslap-upsmashingstrong-armswaggerswelltoughyobPhrases (3)
push aroundboss aroundnot badAbbreviations (1)
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