prej·u·dice
prej·u·dice/ˈprejədəs/
noun
- preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience."prejudice against people from different backgrounds"synonyms: preconceived idea, preconception, preconceived notion, prejudgment
- harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgment."prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of the proceedings"synonyms: detriment, harm, disadvantage, damage, injury, hurt, impairment, loss, disbenefit
verb
- give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased."the statement might prejudice the jury"synonyms: bias, influence, sway, predispose, make biased, make partial, make partisan, color, poison, jaundice, warp, twist, slant, distort, prepossess
- cause harm to (a state of affairs)."delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare"synonyms: damage, be detrimental to, be prejudicial to, be disadvantageous to, injure, harm, hurt, mar, spoil, impair, undermine, be deleterious to, hinder, compromise
10 hours ago · Ambivalent prejudice is a social psychological theory that states that, when people become aware that they have conflicting beliefs about an outgroup.
20 hours ago · The meaning of DISCRIMINATION is prejudiced or prejudicial outlook, action, or treatment. How to use discrimination in a sentence.
5 hours ago · (noun) Any attitude, belief, or behavior used to explain and justify prejudice and discrimination against racial or ethnic minorities, on the basis of ...
8 hours ago · Discrimination based on skin tone, also known as colorism or shadeism, is a form of prejudice and discrimination in which people of certain ethnic groups
19 hours ago · Term to describe the stereotyping, prejudice, and/or discrimination people face based on their age, regardless of their age group. This phenomenon has a ...
23 hours ago · a citizen, and of the prejudice against the coloured population of his country. Mr. Remond is the most able advocate of the noble cause for which he pleads ...
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18 hours ago · Definition ... Stereotypes: Oversimplified and generalized beliefs about a particular group of people, often contributing to prejudice and misconceptions that ...
20 hours ago · Pride and Prejudice · pride yourself on (doing) something · pride of place · somebody's pride and joy · be puffed up with pride, etc. pride comes/goes before a ...
9 hours ago · verb · ˈlīk · Definition of like. 1. as in to want. to wish to have I'd like ... prejudice · revel (in) · groove (on) · cherish · treasure · cull · handpick.