Victim vs. Victimizer

Victimnoun

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:

‘the youngest victims of the brutal war’; ‘victim of a bad decision by a rushed and overworked judge’;

Victimizernoun

One who victimizes.

Victimnoun

One who is harmed or killed by a crime or scam.

‘victims of assault; the murderer's victims’; ‘became another victim of the latest scam’;

Victimizernoun

a person who victimizes others;

‘I thought we were partners, not victim and victimizer’;

Victimnoun

One who is harmed or killed by an accident or illness.

‘a fundraiser for victims of AIDS; a victim of a car crash’;

Victimnoun

One who is harmed or killed as a result of other people's biases, emotions or incompetence, or their own.

‘a victim of his own pride; a victim of her own incompetence’; ‘the newcomer never managed to make friends, a victim of the town's deep distrust of outsiders’; ‘a victim of sexism; victims of a racist system’;

Victimnoun

One who is harmed or killed as a result of a natural or man-made disaster or impersonal condition.

‘relief efforts to help victims of the hurricane’; ‘victim of an optical illusion; victim of a string of bad luck’; ‘local businesses were the main victims of the economic downturn’;

Victimnoun

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

Victimnoun

The transfigured body and blood of Christ in the Eucharist.

Victimnoun

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

‘Led like a victim, to my death I'll go.’;

Victimnoun

A person or thing destroyed or sacrificed in the pursuit of an object, or in gratification of a passion; as, a victim to jealousy, lust, or ambition.

Victimnoun

A person or living creature destroyed by, or suffering grievous injury from, another, from fortune or from accident; as, the victim of a defaulter; the victim of a railroad accident.

Victimnoun

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

Victimnoun

an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance

Victimnoun

a person who is tricked or swindled