Synonyms for mistreatment
mis·treat·ment

Princeton's WordNet

1. mistreatmentnoun

   the practice of treating (someone or something) badly

   "he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"

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1. mistreatmentnoun

   Synonyms:
   misuse, abuse, maltreatment

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1. List of paraphrases for "mistreatment":

   ill-treatment, maltreatment, abuse

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1. James Lyall:

   With the filing of this lawsuit, it’s no longer going to be possible for Border Patrol to continue denying and ignoring its inhumane and unconscionable mistreatment of individuals in its custody.

2. Paola Pampaloni:

   We are concerned about ... information about mistreatment and torture, china is always inviting us to the camps under their conditions, we are in negotiations right now for terms and conditions for free access.

3. The WWF:

   Many of these private tiger owners aren't properly trained to care for wild animals, making the animals vulnerable to mistreatment and exploitation, often these facilities will allow public contact with the tigers, including photo ops and playtimes with tiger cubs.

4. Avgustina Videva:

   None of those who are accommodated in the refugee centers have complained about mistreatment by Bulgarian authorities.

5. David Pilgrim:

   Americans like happy history—narratives that make us look smart, brave, and exceptional. We want a history that has been cherry-picked, one that ignores our mistreatment of the weak and disfavored—a history that can be celebrated at picnics, parades, and in smug conversations. This approach to history is neither honest nor mature.