prejudice
/ˈprɛdʒʊdɪs/
bias, preconception
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- 1.
An opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason, especially an unfavorable one.
"He showed a strong prejudice against people from other countries."
- 2.
Unreasonable feelings, opinions, or attitudes, especially of a hostile nature, regarding an ethnic, racial, social, or religious group.
"Racial prejudice is a serious social issue."
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It's important to challenge your own prejudices and keep an open mind.
It's important to challenge your own prejudices and keep an open mind.
Unfortunately, prejudice still exists in many parts of the world.
Unfortunately, prejudice still exists in many parts of the world.
Education can help combat prejudice by promoting understanding and empathy.
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How do you pronounce prejudice?
prejudice is pronounced [/ˈprɛdʒʊdɪs/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does prejudice mean?
prejudice means "bias, preconception". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is prejudice?
prejudice is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "It's important to challenge your own prejudices and keep an open mind." — used to mean "bias, preconception".
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