- victimization - adversity resulting from being made a victim; "his victimization infuriated him"
--1 is a kind of adversity, hardship, hard knocks
Derived form: verb victimize1 - exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using - an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly); "capitalistic exploitation of the working class"; "paying Blacks less and charging them more is a form of victimization"
--2 is a kind of mistreatment
--2 has particulars: sexploitation; colonialismDerived form: verb victimize3