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Harassment vs Abusement - What's the difference?

harassment | abusement |

As nouns the difference between harassment and abusement

is that harassment is persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress while abusement is abuse; one or many acts of abuse.

harassment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Persistent attacks and criticism causing worry and distress.
  • Deliberate pestering or annoying.

    • Synonyms

    * torment * molestation

    Derived terms

    * verbal harassment * workplace harassment * sexual harassment

    abusement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • abuse; one or many acts of abuse.
  • (obsolete) a misleading.