English adjective: abused | |||
1. | abused used improperly or excessively especially drugs | ||
Samples | An abused substance. | ||
Similar | misused | ||
Antonyms | used | ||
2. | abused subjected to cruel treatment | ||
Samples | An abused wife. | ||
Synonyms | ill-treated, maltreated, mistreated | ||
Similar | battered | ||
Antonyms | unabused | ||