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Word

victim

noun
/ˈvɪktɪm/

A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.

victim: A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.

Meanings

noun

A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.

noun

A person who has been deceived or tricked.

victim: A person who has been deceived or tricked.

Examples

  • After the fire, many residents became victims, losing their homes and possessions.
  • The police advised the public on how to avoid becoming a victim of phishing scams.
  • He felt like a victim of circumstance when his flight was unexpectedly canceled.