ill-treats

The word “ill-treats” has 2 syllables: ill-treats

It's pronounced as /ɪlˈtrits/


What is synonym and antonym for ill-treats?

In the thesaurus, “ill-treats” has 2 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ill-treats along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ill-treats

Antonyms for ill-treats

  • babies
  • cherishes
  • fosters
  • nurtures

Meanings of ill-treats

  • verb
    1. To treat someone or something badly or unkindly; to abuse or mistreat.

Example Sentences

  • The abusive owner ill-treats their dog, neglecting its basic needs for food and shelter.
  • It's heartbreaking to witness someone who ill-treats their elderly relatives, showing no respect or compassion.
  • The company has a strict policy against workplace harassment and promptly addresses any employee who ill-treats their colleagues.
  • The legislation aims to protect vulnerable individuals from anyone who ill-treats them, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • It's essential to speak up and report anyone who ill-treats animals, as their behavior can have severe consequences on the animals' welfare.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ill-treats, such as: abuses, babies, bullies, cherishes, fosters, nurtures.

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