Word: mistreatment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mis
treat
ment
Definition: Cruel, abusive bad, unfair, or thoughtless treatment of a person or animal (only rarely of an object or a machine; usually: mishandle).
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: treat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An entreaty; earnest or urgent request
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trahō
Language: la
Decoded: traho
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I attract, draw (someone; their attention)
Affix: -tō
Language: la
Decoded: -to
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms adjectives having the sense "provided with".
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.