Syn: abused, maltreated, mistreated. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
battered beaten — mistreated mistreated adj. physically abused. [Narrower terms: {assaulted, molested, raped}; {battered, beaten}; {misunderstood ] Syn: abused, ill treated, maltreated. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
battered — attered adj. 1. In deplorable condition; as, the battered old Ford station wagon. Syn: beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Hit or pounded repeatedly and violently with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beaten-up — eaten up adj. worn by use into a deplorable condition. the beaten up old Ford Syn: battered, beat up, bedraggled, broken down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble down, unsound. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beaten-up — adjective damaged by blows or hard usage a battered old car the beaten up old Ford • Syn: ↑battered, ↑beat up • Similar to: ↑damaged * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective … Useful english dictionary
battered beat-up beaten-up bedraggled broken-down dilapidated ramshackle tumble-down unsound — damaged damaged (d[a^]m [asl]jd), adj. 1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other desirable trait; usually not used of persons. Opposite of {undamaged}. [Narrower terms: {battered, beat up, beaten up, bedraggled, broken down,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beaten — adjective 1) the beaten team Syn: defeated, losing, unsuccessful, conquered, bettered, vanquished, trounced, routed, overcome, overwhelmed, overpowered, overthrown, bested, subdued, quashed, crushed, broken … Thesaurus of popular words
battered — adjective a) Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered, beat up. b) Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up … Wiktionary
beaten-up — ADJ GRADED: ADJ n A beaten up car or other object is old and in bad condition. Her sandals were old and somewhat beaten up, but very comfortable. Syn: battered … English dictionary
battered child syndrome — the array of physical injuries exhibited by young children who have been beaten repeatedly or otherwise abused by their parents or guardians. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
beaten — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Defeated] Syn. worsted, humbled, cowed, thwarted, bested, disappointed, frustrated, balked, circumvented, baffled, conquered, overthrown, subdued, subjugated, ruined, mastered, trounced, surmounted, undone, vanquished,… … English dictionary for students
