Definitions For Victimology

Noun

VICTIMOLOGY. (countable and uncountable, plural VICTIMOLOGYs) The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims. The attitude of seeing oneself as a victim, especially in a way that is self-absorbed or indulgent.

Related terms

victimological victimologist

Translations

Finnish: viktimologia French: victimologie German: Viktimologie, f Macedonian: жртвословие, n, виктимологија, f Polish: wiktymologia, f Turkish: viktimoloji, mağdur bilimi

Etymology

From {{bor, en, fr, victimologie}}. {{suf, en, victim, ology}}

Is Victimology a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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Points in Different Games

Scrabble
22
Words with Friends
26

The word Victimology is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends

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