Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 24 compound words that contain victim. The most common are listed below. Open victim in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- fall victimTo suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actions.
- victim-blamingThe practice of holding the victim of a crime or other wrongful act wholly or partially responsible for what befell them.
- victim-blameTo subject to victim-blaming; to blame and hold responsible (the victim of an attack, disease, etc for the attack which they have suffered).
- fashion victimA person who slavishly follows current fashion.
- perfect victimA victim of abuse who is blameless in all aspects of their interactions with the offender, often characterized by vulnerability, believability and respectability.
- professional victimA person who makes it their business to appear perpetually offended and victimized.
- victim feminismA form of feminism predicated on the idea that women are weak or lack agency and therefore need to be protected.
- victim impact statementA written or oral statement by the victim, or the relatives of the victim of a crime, made as part of the judicial process to convey the impact that the crime has had upon the victim or their relatives.
- victim surchargeAn additional financial penalty, levied on a convicted criminal, that goes into a pool to be distributed to victims of crime.
- victim mentalityA psychological concept referring to a mindset in which a person, or group of people, tends to recognise or consider themselves a victim.
- victim OlympicsA real or perceived competition among individuals or groups to be recognized as the more significantly victimized party.
- suicide victimA person who has committed suicide.
- victim of one's own successOne who is successful to the point that one starts to face adverse consequences resulting from one's fame.
- victim-blameyEngaging in, promoting, or characteristic of victim-blaming.
- falling victimpresent participle and gerund of fall victim
- falls victimthird-person singular simple present indicative of fall victim: To suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actions.
- fell victimsimple past of fall victim
- fallen victimpast participle of fall victim: To suffer as a result of external circumstances or someone else's actions.
- victim impact statementsplural of victim impact statement: A written or oral statement by the victim, or the relatives of the victim of a crime, made as part of the judicial process to convey the impact that the crime has had upon the victim or their relatives.
- victim-blamedsimple past and past participle of victim-blame
- victim surchargesplural of victim surcharge: An additional financial penalty, levied on a convicted criminal, that goes into a pool to be distributed to victims of crime.
- victim-blamesthird-person singular simple present indicative of victim-blame: To subject to victim-blaming; to blame and hold responsible (the victim of an attack, disease, etc for the attack which they have suffered).
- victim mentalitiesplural of victim mentality: A psychological concept referring to a mindset in which a person, or group of people, tends to recognise or consider themselves a victim.
- play the victim cardTo portray oneself as an innocent victim instead of taking responsibility.
Compound words 24
- victimizationAn act that victimizes or exploits someone.
- victimologyThe study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons some people are more prone to be victims.
- victimageThe state of being a victim.
- victimismA tendency to play the victim; the adoption of a victimized persona.
- victimistCharacteristic of victimism; feigning or co-opting victimhood.
- victimationVictimization.
- victimaryA person whose role it is to kill the sacrificial victim(s) during a ritual sacrifice.
- multivictimInvolving more than one victim.
- victicratOne who espouses a victim mentality, especially believing that every negative situation in their life is brought about due to their race.
- victimlikeResembling or characteristic of a victim.