Synonyms of bullied

bullied 1 of 2

adjective

as in intimidated

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intimidated
• cowed
• oppressed
• browbeaten
• crushed
• persecuted
• hectored
• abused
• downtrodden
• maltreated
• tyrannized
• mistreated
• disheartened
• dispirited
• abject
• despairing
• downcast
• hopeless

bullied

2 of 2

verb

past tense of bully

1

as in abused

to inflict physical or emotional harm upon

the kindergarten teacher explained why it was wrong to bully classmates

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abused
• tortured
• mistreated
• injured
• oppressed
• brutalized
• maltreated
• manhandled
• misused
• persecuted
• hurt
• harassed
• ill-treated
• violated
• mishandled
• molested
• ill-used
• tormented
• messed over
• outraged
• victimized
• took apart
• harmed
• kicked around
• burnt
• wronged
• worked (over)
• beat (up)
• sandbagged
• burned
• roughed (up)
• messed (up)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fostered
• nurtured
• cherished
• cared (for)
• favored
• indulged
• spoilt
• coddled
• gratified
• spoiled
• pampered
• catered (to)
• humored
• babied
• mollycoddled

2

as in frightened

to make timid or fearful by or as if by threats

the manager was fired for bullying employees

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intimidated
• frightened
• scared
• coerced
• cowed
• startled
• browbeat
• harassed
• hectored
• bulldozed
• shocked
• threatened
• strong-armed
• picked on
• pressured
• bullyragged
• badgered
• blackjacked
• ballyragged
• bogarted
• terrified
• terrorized
• horrified
• alarmed
• forced
• spooked
• blustered
• menaced
• hounded
• disturbed
• compelled
• trash-talked
• dragooned
• affrighted
• obliged
• bludgeoned
• upset
• constrained
• distressed
• unnerved
• demoralized
• perturbed
• pressed
• disconcerted
• disquieted
• pushed around
• alarumed
• psyched (out)
• discomposed
• made
• unmanned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• comforted
• reassured
• cheered
• consoled
• soothed
• encouraged
• emboldened
• convinced
• persuaded
• heartened
• steeled
• solaced