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See definition of ill-treatment on Dictionary.com
  • as inhurt
  • as inmishandling
  • as inmistreatment
  • as inmisusage
  • as inmisuse
  • as inpersecution

synonyms for ill-treatment

  • ache
  • bruise
  • discomfort
  • outrage
  • pain
  • suffering
  • blow
  • chop
  • detriment
  • disadvantage
  • disaster
  • disservice
  • distress
  • down
  • gash
  • harm
  • ill
  • loss
  • mark
  • mischief
  • misfortune
  • nick
  • pang
  • persecution
  • prejudice
  • ruin
  • scratch
  • sore
  • soreness
  • wound
  • wrong
  • black and blue
  • boo-boo
  • ouch

antonyms for ill-treatment

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  • cheer
  • comfort
  • ease
  • happiness
  • health
  • joy
  • pleasure
  • relief
  • advantage
  • benefit
  • blessing
  • gain
  • good fortune
  • help
  • kindness
  • luck
  • miracle
  • profit
  • prosperity
  • success
  • win
  • aid
  • assist
  • cure
  • healing
  • remedy
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    How to use ill-treatment in a sentence

    These differences of interests will lead to disputes, ill blood, and finally to separation.
    BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUS
    And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.
    THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUS
    G was a gamester, who had but ill-luck; H was a Hunter, who hunted a buck.
    BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUS
    "It is ill-fated;" and Alessandro blamed himself for having forgotten her only association with the name.
    RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
    The Marshals were inclined to attribute their disgrace to the ill-will of Berthier and not to the temper of Napoleon.
    NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISON
    He chiefly divided his time between the House of Lords and sitting at home, lamenting over his own ill-starred existence.
    ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOOD
    I mean it is well my mother is ill, and doesn't wish to eat, for there would be nothing for her, if she did.
    ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
    For good or ill, the torrent of rebellion was suffered to break loose, and it soon engulfed a continent.
    THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
    Tressan was monstrous ill-at-ease, and his face lost a good deal of its habitual plethora of colour.
    ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
    There was hardly to be found in all Southern Tennessee a more contented, shiftless, ill-bestead family than theirs.
    RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
    SYNONYM OF THE DAY
    OCTOBER 26, 1985
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    WORDS RELATED TO ILL-TREATMENT

    • ache
    • black and blue
    • blow
    • boo-boo
    • bruise
    • chop
    • detriment
    • disadvantage
    • disaster
    • discomfort
    • disservice
    • distress
    • down
    • gash
    • harm
    • ill
    • ill-treatment
    • loss
    • mark
    • mischief
    • misfortune
    • nick
    • ouch
    • outrage
    • pain
    • pang
    • persecution
    • prejudice
    • ruin
    • scratch
    • sore
    • soreness
    • suffering
    • wound
    • wrong
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.