Victim

Word VICTIM
Character 6
Hyphenation vic tim
Pronunciations /ˈvɪktəm/

Definitions and meanings of "Victim"

What do we mean by victim?

One who is harmed or killed by another, especially by someone committing a criminal or unlawful act. noun

A living creature slain and offered as a sacrifice during a religious rite. noun

One who is harmed by or made to suffer under a circumstance or condition. noun

A person who is tricked, swindled, or taken advantage of. noun

A living being sacrificed to a deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; usually, some beast slain in sacrifice: but the sacrifice of human beings has been practised by many peoples with the object of appeasing the wrath or conciliating the favor of some deity, or in the ceremonies connected with the making of vows and covenants. noun

A person sacrificed; a person killed or ruined, or greatly injured, or made to suffer in the pursuit of an object, or for the gratification of a passion or infatuation, or from disease or disaster: as, many have fallen victims to jealousy, to ambition; a victim to rheumatism; the victims of a railroad accident. noun

One who is cheated or duped; a dupe; a gull: as, the victim of a confidence man. noun

A living being sacrificed to some deity, or in the performance of a religious rite; a creature immolated, or made an offering of. noun

A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of an object, or in gratification of a passion. noun

A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident. noun

Hence, one who is duped, or cheated; a dupe; a gull. noun

A living creature which is slain and offered as human or animal sacrifice, usually in a religious rite; by extension, the transfigurated body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist. noun

Anyone who is harmed by another. noun

An aggrieved or disadvantaged party in a crime (e.g. swindle.) noun

A person who suffers any other injury, loss, or damage as a result of a voluntary undertaking. noun

An unfortunate person who suffers from a disaster or other adverse circumstance. noun

Narratology. A character who is conquered or manipulated by a villain. noun

An unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance noun

A person who is tricked or swindled noun

One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceived, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or event, force, or condition; in particular:

A living being which is slain and offered as a sacrifice, usually in a religious rite.

One who has encountered Chuck Norris. Urban Dictionary

Anyone involved in a misfortunate situation such as ridicule,injury,death,taken advantage of etc. Urban Dictionary

A true fan of The Killers. Urban Dictionary

There are two kinds of victims. The one who feels himself accountable for the mistakes of others and somebody who is turned into the part of victim by somebody. Urban Dictionary

One who has been afflicted by unspeakable tradgedy, often by their own mental retardation and fetal urges. Urban Dictionary

Anyone who is challenged in any way....such as fashion, socially, etc. Someone who is generally annoying. Urban Dictionary

Some who has encountered Chuck Norris Urban Dictionary

One who has encountered Chuck Norris Urban Dictionary

The official fanclub of the US rock band "The Killers". Fans that know every single song including demos, album tracks, b sides and christmas songs, not just Mr Brightside or Human. Will usually reject Hot Fuss as the best album and say Sam's Town is instead. Don't just love them because of Brandon Flowers. Usually found on The Victims site, in Twitter communities or gigs. Usually noticiable by the official Victims shirt. Probably the most devoted group of fans... Urban Dictionary

Victimitis: A disease that makes the person inflicted with it a victim in every situation. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Victim

The word "victim" in example sentences

I also thought it implied judgment on those who didn't survive or left them out--though the term victim is certainly loaded to. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2008)

They claim the term victim implies that Bryant is guilty of sexual assault. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The defense objected to the term "victim," and Walgren changed it to "alleged victim." ❋ Unknown (2011)

The term "victim" is inconsiderate and antiquated, as the majority of children with spina bifida go on to lead healthy and productive lives. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"They use the word victim a lot but it's done to support or justify the get-tough-on-crime agenda, which really doesn't do a whole lot for most victims of crime," said Sullivan, who is now executive director of Ottawa Victim Services, a community-based agency that works primarily with women who have been abused by their partners. ❋ Diana Zlomislic (2011)

While the term victim seems to focus on what actually happened to the person, the term survivor emphasizes what occurs after the encounter. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A crime that should carry a far longer sentence (indefinite) when the victim is an on duty member of the emergency services. on May 16, 2009 at 12: 39 pm Lodger ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

We all know crime occurs everywhere, but it's almost as if it's a bigger story if the victim is a U.S. citizen visiting Mexico. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"I don't get involved with them if their victim is a woman or children," she said. ❋ Keith L. Alexander (2010)

Murder cases in which the victim is a student are rare. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the victim is an adult, noted as 45 in the article, does not want the case to proceede then it should be dropped. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I do it myself if the victim is a young person, or the sole parent of a young person. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2010)

Most states now have laws which police are expected to enforce whether the victim is the husband or the wife. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He [met] [Chuck Norris] and was instanly a victim. ❋ The Swiftone (2007)

[No one] should be a victim of [anyone's] [abuse]. ❋ Gerard Irick (2009)

If you are truly [a Killers] fan and when asked a question and answer with a reference to The Killers, and the other person doesn't understand the meaning of [what you said] you answer again with"It's a victim thing [you wouldn't understand]!" ❋ Emmers! (2006)

-Pete hates himself. His mother drinks a lot and is often mad. He makes himself [responsible] for that [condition]. -If she`s angry, she [beats] him always a long time. He is her own victim. ❋ Foxwild (2006)

"Dude, it's [not my fault] I drank all that [cough syrup], took that acid and [flipped] my shit! I'm a victim!" - victim ❋ Spooky Cheddar The Squirrel Master (2006)

Did you see Charlie with those red eyeglass [frames]? Yea...he looks like a total victim with those [ugly ass], Sally Jesse [Raphael] things on. ❋ Mcat (2006)

Archeologists unearthed an old [english dictionary] dating back to the year [1236]. It defined "victim" as "one who has encountered [Chuck Norris]" ❋ Mr Harryballsonya (2006)

The victim [died] [shortly] after the [roundhouse kick]. ❋ Slink1109 (2006)

You know of The Victims? No who are they? [The Killers] [official] [fanclub] ❋ Causeidontshine (2011)

1. He is not required to pay his mortgage, he has [victimitis] and did not know what the word variable meant. 2. My victimitis and diabetes is flaring up, it is not my fault as I only had 1 two-liter of Sunkist, 2 breakfast sandwiches from McDonalds and am finally down to 300 pounds. 3. It is not my fault that I was fired, I suffer from victimitis and only called in sick 23 days last year. 4. It is not my fault that I was forced to declare bankruptcy, on top of my victimitis I had to buy my wife some [gastric bypass] surgery, a follow-up [tummy tuck], and a $900 bicycle that I am to fat to ride. ❋ Zap0410 (2009)

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