All mistreatment synonyms
mis·treat
M m noun mistreatment
- maltreatment — to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse: to maltreat a prisoner.
- misdeed — an immoral or wicked deed.
- injustice — the quality or fact of being unjust; inequity.
- wrongdoing — behavior or action that is wrong, evil, or blameworthy.
- misuse — wrong or improper use; misapplication.
- misconduct — improper conduct; wrong behavior.
- corruption — Corruption is dishonesty and illegal behaviour by people in positions of authority or power.
- ill-treat — to treat badly; maltreat; abuse.
- desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated
- misapplication — to make a wrong application or use of.
- fault — a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
- prostitution — the act or practice of engaging in sexual intercourse for money.
- crime — A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
- wrong — not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- perversion — the act of perverting.
- debasement — Debasement is the action of reducing the value or quality of something.
- offense — a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
- delinquency — Delinquency is criminal behaviour, especially that of young people.
- sin — the 12th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- mishandling — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- mismanage — Manage (something) badly or wrongly.
- misusage — wrong or improper usage, as of words.
- exploitation — The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
- oppression — the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
- ill-use — to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc.