ADJECTIVE | all | abused | used improperly or excessively especially drugs |
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all | abused, ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated | subjected to cruel treatment |
Sounds | ahbyuw'zd | |
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Rhymes | accused ... used: 12 rhymes with uwzd... |
Meaning | Used improperly or excessively especially drugs. | |
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Example | "an abused substance" | |
Broader | misused | Used incorrectly or carelessly or for an improper purpose |
Spanish | abusado |
Meaning | Subjected to cruel treatment. | |
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Example | "an abused wife" | |
Synonyms | ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated | |
Narrower | battered | Exhibiting symptoms resulting from repeated physical and emotional injury |
Opposite | unabused | not physically abused |
Spanish | abusado, maltratado | |
Catalan | maltractat |
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