Victimhood
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Victimhood is a noun meaning The state or perception of being a victim.
Meaning
The state or perception of being a victim.
Example Sentences
Some can surmount their victimhood, and some can't.
the Nazis were the great artists of victimhood fiction., Timothy Snyder, The New York Times, June 14, 2018, How Did the Nazis Gain Power in Germany?
Word Forms
- victimhoods
Synonyms for victimhood
Depending on context, synonyms include victimism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include victimage, victimization, perceivedness, survivorship, identification, oppression.
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