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abusive

Synonyms

Adjective

1. insulting

2. opprobrious, scornful, scurrilous, offensive, harmful

Usage
Daughter says woman killed in Tenleytown shooting had recently left abusive relationship - WUSA9
Lawsuit accuses Allegheny County CYF of leaving kids with abusive foster dad in ’90s - TribLIVE.com
'This is how we speak': Sanjay Raut unapologetic over abusive remark against rebel MPs as Sena split talk - The Times of India
N.J. woman says rabbi offered financial help, then sexually assaulted her: ‘Abusive and unrelenting’ - NJ.com
Parents who hid on Appalachian Trail after their child died learn their prison fate - the-independent.com
De Niro says he can't love America, compares country to abusive husband - Yahoo
Abusive passengers could be banned from all airlines under new proposal - BBC
Chinese activist in UK told by X that abusive deepfakes do not breach rules - The Guardian
'I shouldn't have been made to visit abusive killer mum' - BBC
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner rejects new allegations of abusive behavior - The Guardian
Tesco moving 40,000 server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom’s “abusive conduct” - Ars Technica
Daughter says woman killed in metrobus shooting was trying to escape abusive relationship - WUSA9
The Catholic church knew of an abusive priest in Texas and did nothing – key things a Guardian investigation found - The Guardian
TARA FLETCHER: Women are often trapped by abusive partners - The Albany Herald
Tesco dumps thousands of servers off VMware, blames 'abusive conduct' from Broadcom - TechRadar
BBC presenter’s abusive, misogynistic social media posts exposed - HR Magazine
Abusive Anti-LGBT Proposals Resurface In Türkiye - Lavender Magazine
Mel B in World Cup domestic abuse awareness push - BBC
SEC fines Home Credit P50K for abusive debt collection practices - Cebu Daily News
My Abusive Ex Witnessed a Murder, Then Abandoned Me. Now, I'm Finally Sharing My Own Story (Exclusive) - People.com
Jordan: New Application to Challenge Abusive Conviction - Human Rights Watch
A race to heal: Men return to storied CT running event intent on moving on from abusive past - Hartford Courant
Arizona Legislature passes 'Alec and Lydia Act' to better protect kids against abusive parents - KJZZ
For Black women in abusive relationships, gun-control loopholes can engender deadly disparities - The Conversation
Kylie Jenner Accused Of Being 'Toxic And Abusive' To Former Housekeeper In New Lawsuit - Yahoo
HC Consumer Finance fined for abusive debt collection - Inquirer.net
Ending religious abuse: Understanding coded language and more! - Indianapolis Recorder
‘Are you f---ing stupid or what?’: SAISD police sergeant cleared in abusive 911 call case, 10 months after arrest - KSAT
Animal activists push Ogle County board to shut down ‘abusive’ rodeo - WIFR
Dear Abby: My daughters’ lives were ruined because of my abusive relationship - New York Post
Petition: Denmark Is Taking on Abusive Factory Farming and the Rest of Europe Must Follow - One Green Planet
Column | Carolyn Hax: Abusive ex is her kids’ dad. Her new man declines to meet him. - The Washington Post
Holding Abusive Partners Accountable to Prevent Tragedies - City of Philadelphia (.gov)
Abusive husband in Scotland gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide - CBS News
Manistique man sentenced on child sexually abusive material charge - Upper Michigan's Source
Fort Bliss Passes ICE Inspection Despite Abuse and Inhumane Conditions - American Civil Liberties Union
Polish parliament approves bill banning streaming of illegal, abusive and degrading acts - Notes From Poland
Bruce Crossing man sentenced on child sexually abusive material charges - Upper Michigan's Source
Simon McKeown appeared 'charming' until he became abusive and aggressive - facebook.com
Apoorva Mukhija's call-out over abusive DMs; spotlights growing push for accountability - Buzzincontent
Women and children in abusive settings face ‘more sinister’ World Cup kick-off - The Independent
Rally held for Chicago woman charged with killing allegedly abusive boyfriend - CBS News
Access denied: Even the first data subject access request can be abusive, according to the European Court of Justice - Reed Smith LLP
Why there's no quick fix to counter abusive manosphere content - RTE.ie
Wakefield man arrested for child sexually abusive activity - Upper Michigan's Source
All the Ways Palantir is Assisting Trump’s Abusive Removal Campaign - American Civil Liberties Union
Firms with more women in top roles more likely to dismiss abusive men, study finds - The Guardian
Taylor Frankie Paul alleges 'pattern of abusive conduct' by ex Dakota Mortensen - NBC News
I lived in fear of my abusive father. Then I became the monster - The Telegraph
Tech firms will have 48 hours to remove abusive images under new law - BBC
How to Prepare Financially to Leave an Abusive Relationship - NerdWallet
ACLU of Texas, Human Rights Groups Reveal Abusive and Sexual Contact, Other Inhumane Conditions at Detention Center at Fort Bliss in El Paso - ACLU of Texas
Does abusive supervision play a role? The effects of community embeddedness on affective commitment and turnover intentions - Nature
This Chef Has a Secret Cooking Account to Avoid Abusive Family, But Her Supportive Mother-in-Law Found Her - TODAY.com
Katie’s story: her abusive ex-partner said ‘kill yourself’. When she did, police dropped domestic violence inquiry - The Guardian
Why is it so difficult for survivors to leave abusive relationships? - University of Nevada, Reno
Dear Abby: My daughters’ lives were ruined because of my abusive relationship - Yahoo
Without Access To Abortion, I Might Not Have Survived My Abusive Relationship - HuffPost
Dear Abby: Best friend won’t leave abusive lout - Boston Herald
The Problem of Abusive Serial Challenges Using Reexaminations Needs to Be Addressed by the USPTO - IPWatchdog.com
New Missouri law protects against ‘abusive’ web-accessibility lawsuits - StateScoop
Taxpayer Defense Center Continues to Fight for the Speers Against Abusive Oregon Taxation - National Taxpayers Union
Picking Workers' Pockets: Unfair, Deceptive and Abusive Practices by Earned Wage Payday Lenders - NCLC
/dev: Bans for Severely Abusive Chat - League of Legends
Holmes bans abusive traveling animal exhibitors from exploiting wild animal species - Illinois Senate Democrats
Police leaders can’t ignore abusive immigration enforcement any longer - Maryland Matters
Former Pitt players sue, allege abusive coaching methods - ESPN
Ruth Dodsworth: 'I used to dread Christmas Day with my abusive ex' - BBC
Why won’t my abusive parent admit they were wrong and apologise? - The Conversation
Should I Stay In My Abusive Marriage For The Kids? - Focus on the Family
Asking Eric: Sister sides with abusive brother-in-law; I’m still hurting from rift in the family - Syracuse.com
Fatima Bhutto on her abusive relationship: ‘I thought it could never happen to me’ - The Guardian
Column | Carolyn Hax: Siblings at odds over funeral arrangements for abusive mother - The Washington Post
Ecuador: Abusive Response to Protests - Human Rights Watch
Dear Annie: How do I handle an emotionally abusive relationship? - MassLive
UN: Abusive Governments Set to Win Rights Council Seats - Human Rights Watch
Researchers uncover hidden risks of passkeys in abusive relationships - Cornell Chronicle
US Trial Judge Acknowledges ‘Abusive Workplace’ in Chambers (2) - Bloomberg Law News
Proposed law change will protect abusive men who push women to suicide, campaigners warn - The Guardian
'Forgiveness Is No Joke, Y'all.' What Happened When I Forgave My Abusive Father (Exclusive) - People.com
Couple breathe sigh of relief as 'abusive' neighbour evicted - BBC
Turpin children settle with Riverside County after being placed in abusive foster home - NBC Los Angeles
Civil Beat Series On Abusive Hawaiʻi Foster Dad Wins National Award - Honolulu Civil Beat
Inaction on abusive legal actions is a SLAPP in the face - City AM
Abusive boyfriend dragged off aircraft at Manchester Airport - BBC
Legal reforms to stop abusive SLAPPs fail to stop chilling effect of the powerful, study warns - University of Exeter News
The woman who made her family disappear: how Karen Palmer escaped her abusive husband - The Guardian
'No abusive language, this is how it's used in Maharashtra': Sanjay Raut amid row over his remarks against - The Economic Times
“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over” - Human Rights Watch
Adams Vows to Curb 'Abusive Practice' on Foster Youth Benefits - The Imprint
How I found the confidence to leave my abusive husband after 47 years - BBC
Who guards the children? Louisiana’s crisis of abusive teachers is a policy choice. - Louisiana Illuminator
I Supervise an Abusive Manager - inc.com
Government moves to protect children from abusive parents through new Courts and Tribunals Bill - GOV.UK
South Sudan: Abusive ‘Anti-Gang’ Crackdown - Human Rights Watch
Tech firms will have to take down abusive images within 48 hours under new law to protect women and girls - GOV.UK
Mamdani signs executive order to protect New Yorkers from "abusive immigration enforcement" - CBS News
Code of conduct to prevent abusive conduct and sexual misconduct at UNAIDS events and gatherings - UNAIDS
My Father Was Abusive. Should I Attend His Memorial Service? (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Six former Pitt players sue, alleging abusive coaching methods, ‘hostile’ environment - The New York Times
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'abusive'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French abusif    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
abusivw,   abusove,   abusve,   anusive,   abuive,   sbusive,   abusvie,   absuive,   abudive,   abusuve,   busive,   abbusive,   abusiive,   abusie,   aabusive,   abussive,   avusive,   abusivee,   abusibe,   abusiv,   abisive,   abuusive,   abusivr,   aubsive,   abusivve,   bausive,   abysive,   abuisve,   absive,   ausive,   abusiev,   abuaive,   abusice
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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