maltreater

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noun

One who maltreats someone or something.

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Meanings

nounmaltreater (plural maltreaters)

plural maltreaters

  1. One who maltreats someone or something.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsomeone who abuses

Similar
abuser
Broader
wrongdoeroffender
Also see
abuser

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From maltreat + -er.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

materteraltetrameral
Cite this entry
APA

maltreater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltreater

MLA

“maltreater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltreater. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maltreater,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maltreater.

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