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mistreatment vs harassment

harassment vs mistreatment

mistreatment and harassment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mistreatment Yes No No No
harassment Yes No No No
As nouns, harassment is a hyponym of mistreatment; that is, harassment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mistreatment:
  • mistreatment: the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
  • harassment: the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
mistreatment (noun) harassment (noun)
the practice of treating (someone or something) badly the act of tormenting by continued persistent attacks and criticism
a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented
Difference between mistreatment and harassment

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