Synonyms of victimization

Noun

1. victimization, adversity, hardship, hard knocks

usage: adversity resulting from being made a victim; "his victimization infuriated him"

2. exploitation, victimization, victimisation, using, mistreatment

usage: 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"