Maltreated and Vexed

Maltreated

Maltreated adjective - Subjected to cruel treatment.

Vexed and maltreated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vexed" instead a verb "Maltreated".

Nearby Words: maltreatment, maltreating

Vexed

Vexed adjective - Subjected to and reacting with irritation.

Maltreated and vexed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Maltreated" instead a verb "Vexed".

Nearby Words: vexation, vexing
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