ill-treated

Adjective

Meaning

subjected to cruel treatment

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

ill treated

Synonyms

injured tortured oppressed afflicted battered victimized abused ill-treat ill-used scandalized maltreated mistreated

Antonyms

unabused

Examples

an abused wife Source: Internet

Being such a character, Rankokwane lamented that people took advantage of his weaknesses and ill-treated him. Source: Internet

But Malilwe said he never promised Chembe marriage and that he was merely comforting her when she was being ill-treated by her lover Elijah. Source: Internet

I am sorry if you have been ill-treated but at the same time this issue does not involve me. Source: Internet

Geelani expressed his deep anguish and concern over the reported worsening condition of prisoners, saying they are being ill-treated and subjected to mental and physical torture in jails. Source: Internet

Transnistrian militiamen destroyed the electoral supplies of the polling place and ill-treated a number of villagers that wanted to vote and police officers. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ill-thought-out ill-timed ill-treat ill-treatment ill-treatment inflicted on children ill-usage