victimlike en · ADJ
Etymology
From victim + -like.
Meanings
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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:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more victimlike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most victimlike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |