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victimism

noun

Etymology

From victim + -ism.

  1. derived from victima
  2. derived from victime
  3. suffixed as victimism — “victim + ism”

Definitions

  1. A tendency to play the victim

    A tendency to play the victim; the adoption of a victimized persona.

    • In this context, I am concerned that victimism does not become the basis of a woman's self-definition and disempowerment.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for victimism. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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