victimlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a victim.

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Meanings

adjectivevictimlike (comparative more victimlike, superlative most victimlike)

comparative more victimlike · superlative most victimlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a victim.

    While it may be the past that motivates you to act in abusive or victimlike ways, it is through your emotions today that you will be able to break your unhealthy patterns […]

    2004, Beverly Engel, Breaking the cycle of abuse

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
victimy

Origin

From victim + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

victimlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimlike

MLA

“victimlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimlike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “victimlike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/victimlike.

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