Abusiveness

/əˈbjuːsɪvnəs/ noun

The quality or state of being abusive; the character of treating others with cruelty.

From abusive + -ness (suffix creating abstract nouns from adjectives), the modern standard formation for discussing the abstract quality of being abusive.

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