| 单词 | abusiveness |
| 释义 | 1 (noun) verbal abusiveness and physical violence Synonyms insults rudeness vilification Clare did not deserve the vilification she was subjected to. invective A woman had hurled vicious invective at the family. vitriol foul language offensiveness vituperation racist speeches full of vituperation, slander and prejudice coarse language contumely philippics traducement calumniation derisiveness 2 (noun) a cycle of alcoholism and abusiveness Synonyms ill-treatment Some had died as a result of ill-treatment. abuse an investigation into alleged animal abuse cruelty laws against cruelty to animals exploitation the exploitation of the corporation's workforce brutality The Roman arena played host to appalling brutality in the name of entertainment. maltreatment The hospital shut down as a result of maltreatment of its patients. Additional synonymsin the sense of abuse Definition prolonged ill-treatment of or violence towards someone an investigation into alleged animal abuse Synonyms maltreatment, wrong, damage, injury, hurt, harm, spoiling, bullying, oppression, imposition, mistreatment, manhandling, ill-treatment, rough handling in the sense of brutality The Roman arena played host to appalling brutality in the name of entertainment. Synonyms cruelty, atrocity, ferocity, savagery, ruthlessness, barbarism, inhumanity, barbarity, viciousness, brutishness, bloodthirstiness, savageness in the sense of cruelty laws against cruelty to animals Synonyms brutality, spite, severity, savagery, ruthlessness, sadism, depravity, harshness, inhumanity, barbarity, callousness, viciousness, bestiality, heartlessness, brutishness, spitefulness, bloodthirstiness, murderousness, mercilessness, fiendishness, hardheartedness Nearby words of |
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