Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Adjective: mistreated  mis'tree-tid
  1. Subjected to cruel treatment
    "The mistreated animals were rescued from the abusive owner";
    - abused, ill-treated, maltreated
Verb: mistreat  mis'treet
  1. Treat badly
    "This boss mistreats his workers";
    - maltreat, abuse, ill-use, ill-treat, step on [informal]

See also: battered

Type of: do by [Brit], handle, treat

Encyclopedia: Mistreated

Mistreat