Mishandle Synonyms

mĭs-hăndl
To use wrongly and improperly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abuse
  2. misapply
  3. misappropriate
  4. misuse
  5. pervert
To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. botch
  2. ball up
  3. fumble
  4. bungle
  5. muff
  6. blow
  7. spoil
  8. foul-up
  9. muck up
  10. screw up
  11. bollix up
  12. mess up
  13. louse up
  14. blunder
  15. boggle
  16. gum up
  17. mismanage
  18. muddle
  19. bodge
  20. bumble
  21. botch-up
  22. goof up
  23. flub
  24. snafu
  25. fluff
  26. bollix
  27. bollocks
  28. bollocks up
  29. bobble
To hurt or injure by maltreatment
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abuse
  2. mistreat
  3. ill-treat
  4. harm
  5. ill-use
  6. mismanage
  7. maltreat
  8. misemploy
  9. misuse
  10. misconduct

Words Related to Mishandle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. treat well
  2. correct
  3. help
  4. mismanagement