illtreat Synonyms
illtreat Meaning
illtreat (v. t.)
To treat cruelly or improperly; to ill use; to maltreat.
illtreat Sentence Examples
- It's unacceptable to ill-treat animals in any circumstance.
- The organization is dedicated to rescuing animals that have been ill-treated or neglected.
- Children should be taught from a young age that it's wrong to ill-treat others.
- Despite laws against it, some employers still ill-treat their workers.
- The prisoner claimed he had been ill-treated during his time in custody.
- No one should ever have to endure being ill-treated because of their race, gender, or religion.
- The villagers were outraged when they discovered someone was ill-treating the elderly in the community.
- Ill-treating someone with disabilities is a despicable act that deserves condemnation.
- Ill-treating the environment now will have dire consequences for future generations.
- The authorities vowed to take action against anyone found to ill-treat animals in their care.
FAQs About the word illtreat
To treat cruelly or improperly; to ill use; to maltreat.
torture, maltreat, bully, mistreat,abuse, take apart, manhandle, misuse, mess over, persecute
nurture, foster,care (for), baby, cherish, foster, care (for), nurture, baby, cherish
It's unacceptable to ill-treat animals in any circumstance.
The organization is dedicated to rescuing animals that have been ill-treated or neglected.
Children should be taught from a young age that it's wrong to ill-treat others.
Despite laws against it, some employers still ill-treat their workers.
