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maltreated vs abused

abused vs maltreated

maltreated and abused both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
maltreated No Yes No No
abused No Yes No No
As adjectives, maltreated and abused are synonyms defined as:
  • maltreated and abused: subjected to cruel treatment
Other synonyms of maltreated include ill-treated, mistreated.
maltreated (adjective) abused (adjective)
subjected to cruel treatment subjected to cruel treatment
used improperly or excessively especially drugs
Difference between maltreated and abused

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