mistreatment

(noun)

noun

1. the practice of treating (someone or something) badly

- he should be punished for his mistreatment of his mother

Definition categories: act, pattern, practice

Sentences with mistreatment as a noun:

- The warranty was voided because the product experienced mistreatment during shipment, it hadn't been padded at all.

- There are severe allegations of mistreatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, of actual toture.