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victim vs laughingstock

laughingstock vs victim

victim and laughingstock both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
victim Yes No No No
laughingstock Yes No No No
As nouns, laughingstock is a hyponym of victim; that is, laughingstock is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than victim:
  • victim: a person who is tricked or swindled
  • laughingstock: a victim of ridicule or pranks
Other hyponyms of victim include butt, goat, stooge, chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, patsy, soft touch, sucker, lamb, easy mark, sitting duck.
victim (noun) laughingstock (noun)
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance a victim of ridicule or pranks
a person who is tricked or swindled
Difference between victim and laughingstock

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