Victimised (Adjective)
Meaning
(of persons) taken advantage of; "after going out of his way to help his friend get the job he felt not appreciated but used".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- He felt repeatedly victimised by his boss who consistently passed him over for promotions despite his exceptional work ethic.
- Many students in the school felt victimised by the unfair and biased grading system implemented by the administration.
- After lending her money multiple times, she started to feel victimised by her friend's inability to repay her on time.
- The company took advantage of its new employees, making them work long hours for minimal pay, leaving them feeling victimised.
- Despite going out of her way to help her sibling, she was left feeling victimised and underappreciated by the lack of gratitude shown.