| NOUN | state | victimization | adversity resulting from being made a victim |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | victimization, exploitation, victimisation, using | an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly) |
| Sounds | vih.ktahmahzey'shahn | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | adversity resulting from being made a victim. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "his victimization infuriated him" | |
| Broader | adversity, hardship, hard knocks | A state of misfortune or affliction |
| Verbs | victimize | make a victim / victim of |
| Meaning | An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly). | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization" | |
| Synonyms | exploitation, victimisation, using | |
| Narrower | blaxploitation | The exploitation of black people (especially with regard to stereotyped roles in movies) |
| colonialism | exploitation by a stronger country of weaker one | |
| sexploitation | The commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality or explicit sexual material | |
| Broader | mistreatment | The practice of treating (someone or something) badly |
| Spanish | explotación, explotación social, victimización | |
| Catalan | explotació, victimització | |
| Verbs | victimize | deprive of by deceit |
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