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Meaning
Noun
●
An
adverse
judgment
or
opinion
formed
beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
●
A
preconception
, any
preconceived
opinion
or
feeling
, whether positive or negative.
●
In Discrimination:
An
irrational
hostile
attitude
,
fear
or
hatred
towards a particular group,
race
or religion.
●
Knowledge
formed
in advance
;
foresight
, presaging.
●
Mischief;
hurt
;
damage
;
injury
; detriment.
Verb
●
To have
a negative
impact on (someone's
position
,
chances
etc.).
●
To cause
prejudice
in; to
bias
the
mind
of.
Adj
●
Misspelling of prejudiced.
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Origin
prejudice
English
préjudice
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
praeiudicium
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Bigotry
Bias
Chauvinism
Clannishness
Discrimination
Inequality
Inequity
Intolerance
Narrow-Mindedness
One-Sidedness
Partisanship
Prejudice
PræJudice
P͛Judice
Ethnicism
Antonyms
Disinterest
Equality
Equity
Fairness
Impartiality
Tolerance
Related
Bias
Racism
Bigotry
Discrimination
Intolerance
Stereotyping
Hatred
Homophobia
Xenophobia
Hostility
Sexism
Stereotype
Stigma
Injustice
Stereotypes
Ignorance
Inequality
Misogyny
Oppression
Jeopardize
Biases
Violence
Anger
Favoritism
Endanger
Harassment
Hate
Conflict
Abuse
Aggression
Stigmatization
Racial
Fear
Partiality
Racist
Hinder
Prejudicial
Impair
Unfairness
Harm
Mistrust
Influence
Hamper
Compromise
Shame
Offend
Jeopardise
Threaten
Affect
Distrust
Biased
Marginalization
Racial Discrimination
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