victimizing

The word “victimizing” has 4 syllables: vic-tim-iz-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈvɪktəˌmaɪzɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for victimizing?

In the thesaurus, “victimizing” has 63 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for victimizing along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for victimizing

  • bamboozling
  • beating
  • betraying
  • bilking
  • bitching
  • bleeding
  • cheating
  • chiseling
  • chiselling
  • chousing
  • clipping
  • conning
  • cozening
  • deceiving
  • defrauding
  • diddling
  • doing
  • doing in
  • double-crossing
  • duping
  • euchring
  • exploiting
  • extorting
  • fast-talking
  • fiddling
  • fleecing
  • flimflamming
  • fooling
  • gaffing
  • gouging
  • gulling
  • hosing
  • hustling
  • milking
  • mulcting
  • nicking
  • nobbling
  • overcharging
  • plucking
  • reaming
  • ripping off
  • rooking
  • screwing
  • selling a bill of goods to
  • shaking down
  • shortchanging
  • shorting
  • skinning
  • skunking
  • soaking
  • squeezing
  • sticking
  • stiffing
  • stinging
  • suckering
  • swindling
  • taking for a ride
  • taking to the cleaners
  • thimblerigging
  • tricking
  • wrenching
  • wresting
  • wringing

Meanings of victimizing

  • verb
    1. To make someone a victim or sacrifice.
    2. To punish someone unjustly.
    3. To swindle or defraud someone.

Example Sentences

  • The hacker was accused of victimizing hundreds of users through phishing attacks.
  • She spoke out against the regime for victimizing political opponents.
  • They were caught victimizing people with false medical claims.
  • Victimizing others for personal gain is both unethical and illegal.
  • The film was criticized for victimizing a specific community through stereotypes.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms or another words to victimizing, such as: bamboozling, beating, betraying, bilking, bitching, bleeding, cheating.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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