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prejudice::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bias, preconception |
| Type of | partisanship, partiality |
| Has types | irrational hostility, islamophobia, experimenter bias, homophobia, racism, taboo, tabu, tendentiousness |
| Derivation | prejudicial, prejudicious |
prejudice::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | prepossess |
| Type of | work, act upon, influence |
| Has types | bias, predetermine |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour |
Examples of prejudice
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From the stltoday.com
I feel he doesn't know either of my children at all and his prejudice is unfair.
From the guardian.co.uk
Those of us who suffer chronic pain are often met with skepticism and prejudice.
From the time.com
Granted, there is still prejudice that's going all around but there's much less.
From the latimes.com
Instead, the researchers used a test that measured levels of implicit prejudice.
From the sciencedaily.com
Once they are in carding distance card anyone who speaks with extreme prejudice.
From the guardian.co.uk
This infection of the left with easy prejudice and lazy bigotry must be stopped.
From the guardian.co.uk
It can be abused by demagogs, by appeals to emotion and prejudice and ignorance.
From the theatlantic.com
His experience of turmoil and prejudice was magnified because he was illiterate.
From the newsobserver.com
- Bias: a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
- Disadvantage by prejudice
- Influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
- (prejudiced) emanating from a person's emotions and prejudices
- A prejudice is a prejudgment: i.e. an assumption made about someone or something before having adequate knowledge to be able to do so with guaranteed accuracy. ...
- An adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts; Any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative; An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion; The damage caused by such fear or hatred; ...
- (Prejudiced) have pre-formed biases or judgments, whether negative or positive.
- To injure, or harm because of some action
- A judgment or opinion formed before the facts are known. In most cases, these opinions are founded on suspicion, intolerance, and the irrational hatred of other races, religions, creeds, or nationalities.
