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sympathism

noun

Etymology

From sympathy + -ism.

  1. derived from σῠμπᾰ́θειᾰ
  2. derived from sympathīa
  3. borrowed from sympathie
  4. suffixed as sympathism — “sympathy + ism”

Definitions

  1. The habit of positioning oneself as a victim or martyr so as to elicit sympathy from…

    The habit of positioning oneself as a victim or martyr so as to elicit sympathy from others.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA