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Synonyms for "survivor guilt" in English

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survivor guilt:
- survivor guilt

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Detailed Synonyms for survivor guilt in English

survivor guilt:

survivor guilt [the ~] nom

the survivor guilt

– a deep feeling of guilt often experienced by those who have survived some catastrophe that took the lives of many others; derives in part from a feeling that they did not do enough to save the others who perished and in part from feelings of being unworth ¹
the survivor guilt
– a deep feeling of guilt often experienced by those who have survived some catastrophe that took the lives of many others; derives in part from a feeling that they did not do enough to save the others who perished and in part from feelings of being unworth ¹
- survivor guilt [the ~] nom
  - survivor guilt was first noted in those who survived the Holocaust¹

Alternate Synonyms for "survivor guilt":

guilt; guilty conscience; guilt feelings; guilt trip

Related Definitions for "survivor guilt":

a deep feeling of guilt often experienced by those who have survived some catastrophe that took the lives of many others; derives in part from a feeling that they did not do enough to save the others who perished and in part from feelings of being unworth¹
- survivor guilt was first noted in those who survived the Holocaust¹

Related Synonyms for survivor guilt

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