What does maltreated mean?

maltreated means "subjected to cruel treatment".

How many syllables are in maltreated?

maltreated has 3 syllables: mal-trea-ted. The stress falls on "trea". In IPA it is /mælˈtɹitɪd/.

What is another word for maltreated?

Close synonyms include abused, ill-treated, mistreated. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is maltreated a common word?

maltreated is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with maltreated?

2 words rhyme with maltreated. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

maltreated — meaning, pronunciation and definition

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
subjected to cruel treatment
“an abused wife”
Synonymsabused ill-treated mistreated
Similarbattered

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What does maltreated mean?: maltreated means "subjected to cruel treatment".
How many syllables are in maltreated?: maltreated has 3 syllables: mal-trea-ted. The stress falls on "trea". In IPA it is /mælˈtɹitɪd/.

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