Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vitima
Noun
ˈvɪktɪm
Definition
A person who suffers harm, loss, or death due to the actions of another party.
Examples
- The accident left several victims who required medical attention.
- As a victim of fraud, she worked with authorities to recover her lost funds.
- He often spoke about his experiences as a victim of bullying in school.
Meaning
In both legal and general terms, a victim refers to someone who has been harmed in some way, whether physically, emotionally, or financially.
Synonyms
- sufferer
- target
- prey
- casualty
- injured party