bullyism

/ˈbʌliɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

behavior by an individual or group that is intended to intimidate or humiliate others, especially children

“The school administration cracked down on bullyism in the hallways.”

2. noun

the practice of bullying, especially by a group or individual with more power

Synonyms

  • bullying
  • harassment
  • intimidation

Antonyms

  • empathy
  • kindness