Defamed
Maltreated and defamed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Maltreated" instead an adjective "Defamed".
Nearby Words: defamation, defaming
Maltreated
Maltreated adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.
Defamed and maltreated are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defamed" instead an adjective "Maltreated".
Nearby Words: maltreatment, maltreating
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Maltreated and Defamed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamed/maltreated
Defamed & Maltreated. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defamed/maltreated>.
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