Maltreatment : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'maltreatment': discover synonyms for the word maltreatment, such as ill-treatment or ill-usage.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as maltreatment. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": ill-treatment and ill-usage.


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Synonyms for maltreatment sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for maltreatment Degree of synonymy of maltreatment Frequency in the language
ill-treatment
   30048  
ill-usage
   30047  
abuse
   30045 10.25  
mistreatment
   20050 0.29  
abusive
   20049 1.63  
abused
   20049 4.53  
ill-treat
   20049  
ill
   20047 21.27  
brutalisation
   20046  
violence
   20043 23.00  
cruelty
   20042 3.25  
bad
   20039 545.18  
battered
   20035 1.12  
neglect
   20035 1.69  
wrong
   20034 523.10  
negligence
   20033 1.78  
beating
   20009 22.75  
battering
   20002 0.55  
transaction
   19956 2.94  
treatment
   19910 19.31  

Lexical field of "maltreatment"

ill-treatment
ill-usage
abuse
mistreatment
abusive
abused
ill-treat
ill
brutalisation
violence
cruelty
bad
battered
neglect
wrong
negligence
beating
battering
transaction
treatment
slaughter
abuses
abusing
ill-treated
ill-treating
revictimization
traumatisation
victimization
traumatization
molestation
psychopathology
extrafamilial
nonoffending
institutionalizations
terrorization
malnutrition
postneonatal
terrorisation
psychopathologic
retraumatization
institutionalization
trauma
maladaptations
filicide
persecution
maladaptation
ruffianism
endocrinopathies
perpetration
posttrauma