survivor guilt

English

Noun

survivor guilt (uncountable)

1. A mental condition that occurs when a person perceives themselves to have done wrong by surviving a traumatic event while others did not.

   Synonym: survivor syndrome

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: eloonjääneen syyllisyys
• French: syndrome du survivant m, culpabilité du survivant f
• Polish: syndrom KZ m