"self-victimization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: self-victimizations [plural]
Etymology: From self- + victimization. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|self|victimization}} self- + victimization Head templates: {{en-noun}} self-victimization (plural self-victimizations)
  1. (derogatory) The act of pretending to be excluded, marginalized, or otherwise downtrodden in order to gain sympathy. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Psychology Related terms: self-victimize Translations (Translations): uhriutuminen (Finnish), auto-victimisation [feminine] (French), samowiktymizacja [feminine] (Polish), autowiktymizacja [feminine] (Polish)

Inflected forms

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