Synonyms for treatment

Most common

management · therapy · intervention

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The process or manner of treating someone or something.

   He still has nightmares resulting from the abusive treatment he received from his captors.

Related words

Word family

treat

Phrases

silent treatment absent treatment flour treatment agent heat treatment intensive treatment preferential treatment shock treatment special treatment

Forms

Plural

treatments → discussions, discourses, treatises, therapies…

Example sentences

• management Skillful management made a success of the business.
• therapy You cannot pray away depression. You need therapy.
• intervention We are not equipped for such kind of intervention.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

usage²

6 letters

course¹

7 letters

therapy³

8 letters

handling², treatise²

9 letters

discourse²

10 letters

management³, discussion³

12 letters

intervention⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (usage² = 2 syllables).

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traitement

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