Word

mistreatment, n.
(mistreatments)

the practice of treating (someone or something) badly
<noun.act>

mistreatment

sample sentences

"he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

practice, pattern

hyponym

annoyance, annoying, irritation, vexation disregard, neglect exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using harassment, molestation abuse, maltreatment, ill-treatment, ill-usage