Antonyms for harassment
həˈræs mənt, ˈhær əs-ha·rass·ment

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. harassmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   torment, molestation

2. harassmentnoun

   Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.

   Synonyms:
   torment, molestation

3. harassmentnoun

   Deliberate pestering or annoying.

   Synonyms:
   torment, molestation

Matched Categories

1. • Annoyance
   • Mistreatment

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. harassment, tormentnoun

   a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented

   "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"

   Synonyms:
   badgering, worrying, molestation, torture, anguish, bedevilment, agony, curse, torment

2. harassment, molestationnoun

   the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism

   Synonyms:
   molestation, torment

How to use harassment in a sentence?

1. Heiner Bielefeldt:

   I heard, also, very disturbing stories about harassment, for instance, intimidation during Ramadan - children in schools were expected to break their fasting on Ramadan.

2. Jonathan Greenblatt:

   Antisemitism has no place on any social media platform that doesn’t want to further the harassment and exclusion of marginalized communities, while Twitter ostensibly has an anti-hate policy that includes antisemitism, it is unclear the degree to which it is being enforced.

3. Washington Post:

   CNN needs to commission a report of its own to determine just how its star anchor fit into this sexual harassment pushback effort. What, precisely, did he say in the conference calls?

4. Kamyon Conner:

   Everyone should be able to get abortion care when they need it -- without stigma or harassment, these extremists are relentless, but so are we. We will continue to fight back against these politically motivated efforts to control our bodies and lives, and we will continue our work to ensure that all people in Texas who need abortions can get them.

5. Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen:

   It's necessary for travel, banking, starting a new job and school. Inaccurate IDs open transgender people up to harassment and discrimination, reforming US passports is a common-sense way to improve the lives of transgender people.

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