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victim

noun

vic·​tim ˈvik-təm How to pronounce victim (audio)
1
: one that is acted on and usually adversely affected by a force or agent
the schools are victims of the social system
: such as
a(1)
: one that is injured, destroyed, or sacrificed under any of various conditions
a victim of cancer
a victim of the auto crash
a murder victim
(2)
: one that is subjected to oppression, hardship, or mistreatment
a frequent victim of political attacks
b
: one that is tricked or duped
a con man's victim
2
: a living being sacrificed to a deity or in the performance of a religious rite
victimhood noun

Example Sentences

the victims of a hoax He was the victim of an error.
Recent Examples on the Web The identity of the victim was not immediately released. Remington Miller, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2022 Authorities did not release the name of the victim. Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 16 Sep. 2022 According to Las Vegas police, Ricks went to the home of the victim and the two got into a dispute. Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022 Police said the incident happened in the street in front of the home of the victim, who lived there with her two children. Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Sep. 2022 Police arrested Raymond Moore, 40, previously of Forest, Mississippi, and charged him with one count of second-degree murder for recklessly causing the death by stabbing of the victim with a knife. Fox News, 6 Sep. 2022 In 2015, the case was reassigned again and new clay renderings and composites of the victim were made for an age progression. Gina Martinez, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2022 The library entrance is festooned with handwritten condolences beneath a display case with body-length photos of each victim. Arelis R. Hernández, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2022 The condition of the fourth victim was not immediately available Thursday afternoon. Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin victima; perhaps akin to Old High German wīh holy

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2

Time Traveler
The first known use of victim was in the 15th century

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