ill-using

The word “ill-using” has 3 syllables: ill-us-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈɪl ˈjuːzɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for ill-using?

In the thesaurus, “ill-using” has 4 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for ill-using

Antonyms for ill-using

  • cherishing
  • fostering
  • nurturing

Meanings of ill-using

  • verb
    1. To treat someone badly, cruelly or unkindly.

Example Sentences

  • The company was accused of ill-using its employees by enforcing exploitative working conditions.
  • The government's policies were criticized for ill-using taxpayer money, leading to widespread protests.
  • He realized he had been ill-using his privilege and vowed to use it to advocate for marginalized communities instead.
  • The report exposed instances of authorities ill-using their power to suppress dissent and freedom of speech.
  • Animal rights activists protested against the circus for ill-using animals for entertainment purposes.

On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ill-using, such as: abusing, bullying, cherishing, fostering, nurturing, taking apart, torturing.

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