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 | ||