Added 10 October 2026 sufferer noun Categories: PeopleRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about sufferer at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A person suffering from an illness. One who suffers for the sake of principle. Related Words: martyrsickpatientafflicteesorrowermaleficiaryinsomniacvictimundergoervictimizer Back to today's word