ABUSIVE Synonyms
There are 28 synonyms of the word
abusive.
(exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word abusive. (close relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word abusive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ABUSIVE
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | injurious | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | insulting | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | offensive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | aggressive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | belittling | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | brutal | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | coercive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | cruel | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | degrading | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | demeaning | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | domineering | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | harmful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | harsh | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | hurtful | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 15 | intimidating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 16 | oppressive | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 17 | rough | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 18 | threatening | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 19 | tyrannical | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 20 | violent | adjectiveadj | ||||
Best Hypernyms For ABUSIVE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
abusive, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (8)
degrading
derogatory
disparaging
harmful
hurtful
insulting
offensive
maligning
