Synonyms for

Bullied

Verb / ˈbʊli:d / Another word for bullied — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

harassed intimidated oppressed persecuted

Informal

picked on hassled tormented ganged up on

Literary

maltreated beset afflicted

Antonyms

protected supported championed defended encouraged empowered

Common collocations

  • bullied at school
  • bullied online
  • bullied by peers
  • bullied into silence
  • repeatedly bullied
  • emotionally bullied
  • physically bullied

Word family

noun bully
verb bully
adjective bullying

Usage note

The word 'bullied' describes someone who has been subjected to repeated aggression or intimidation, often by someone perceived as stronger. It is commonly used in contexts related to schools, workplaces, and online interactions.

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