Word: Prejudice
How to pronounce: ˈpreʤədɪs
Noun
Definitions:
1. Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience.
Example sentences: "English prejudice against foreigners"
2. Harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgment.
Example sentences: "Prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of the proceedings"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased.
Example sentences: "The statement might prejudice the jury"
2. Cause harm to (a state of affairs)
Example sentences: "Delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare"
Synonyms:
superstition
bias
prepossession
prejudices
partiality
partisanship
harm
detriment
cause damage
wreak havoc
preconception
animus
prejudgement
collateral estoppel
Antonyms:
impartiality
objective
Derivations:
prejudiced
prejudicial
prejudicing
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Prejudice in Other Languages...
Spanish: Perjuicio
German: Unbeschadet
French: Préjudice
Italian: Pregiudizio
Turkish: önyargılı
