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MALTREATMENT Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word maltreatment. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word maltreatment. (close relations)
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maltreatmaltreatermaltreating

Best Alternative Words for MALTREATMENT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1abuse
verb, nounv, n
2ill-treatment
nounn
3ill-usage
nounn
4brutality
nounn
5cruelty
nounn
6damage
verb, nounv, n
7harm
verb, nounv, n
8harshness
nounn
9ill-use
verbv
10inhumanity
nounn
11injury
nounn
12mistreatment
nounn
13neglect
verb, nounv, n
14oppression
nounn
15persecution
nounn
16torment
verb, nounv, n
17torture
verb, nounv, n
18victimization
nounn
19violence
nounn

Best Hypernyms For MALTREATMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for maltreatment, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
mistreatment abuse cruelty harassment oppression persecution victimization

Alternatives for ABUSE

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