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MISTREAT Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word mistreat. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For MISTREAT

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
cherish
verbv
verb

• be fond of; be attached to

honor
nounn
noun

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• the state of being honored

• the quality of being honorable and having a good name

• a woman's virtue or chastity

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• show respect towards

• accept as pay

indulge
verbv
verb

• give free rein to

• yield (to); give satisfaction to

• enjoy to excess

• treat with excessive indulgence

nurture
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child

• helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community

verb

• help develop, help grow

• look after a child until it is an adult

• provide with nourishment

pamper
verbv
verb

• treat with excessive indulgence

respect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

• the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

• an attitude of admiration or esteem

• a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

• behavior intended to please your parents

• a feeling of friendship and esteem

• courteous regard for people's feelings

verb

• regard highly; think much of

• show respect towards

spoil
verbv
noun

• (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

• the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

• the act of stripping and taking by force

verb

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• become unfit for consumption or use

• alter from the original

• treat with excessive indulgence

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• have a strong desire or urge to do something

• destroy and strip of its possession

• make imperfect

care for
verbv
verb

• have a liking, fondness, or taste (for)

• be fond of; be attached to

• provide treatment for

Alternatives for CHERISH

Words (15)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for HONOR

Words (23)
Phrases (1)

Alternatives for INDULGE

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Alternatives for NURTURE

Words (19)
Phrases (2)

Alternatives for PAMPER

Words (8)

Alternatives for RESPECT

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for SPOIL

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Phrases (7)