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   prejudice

   /ˈprɛdʒʊdɪs/

   noun

   • 1. preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience: "prejudice against people from different backgrounds" Similar preconceived ideapreconceptionpreconceived notionprejudgement
   • ▪ dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour deriving from preconceived and unfounded opinions: "accusations of racial prejudice" Similar bigotrybiaspartisanshippartialityintolerancediscriminationa jaundiced eyepreferenceone-sidednessunfairnessinequalityinequityracismracialismanti-SemitismchauvinismsexismageismheterosexismclassismfattismJim Crowism
   • 2. harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement: "prejudice resulting from delay in the institution of the proceedings" Similar detrimentharmdisadvantagedamageinjuryhurtimpairmentlossdisbenefit

   verb

   • 1. give rise to prejudice in (someone); make biased: "the statement might prejudice the jury" Similar biasinfluenceswaypredisposemake biasedmake partialmake partisancolourpoisonjaundicewarptwistslantdistortrare:prepossess
   • 2. cause harm to (a state of affairs): "delay is likely to prejudice the child's welfare" Similar damagebe detrimental tobe prejudicial tobe disadvantageous toinjureharmhurtmarspoilimpairunderminebe deleterious tohindercompromisedrive a nail into the coffin of

   Word Origin Middle English (in prejudice (sense 2 of the noun)): from Old French, from Latin praejudicium, from prae ‘in advance’ + judicium ‘judgement’.

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   British English: predʒʊdɪs American English: prɛdʒədɪs. Word forms plural, 3rd person singular present tense prejudices , present participle prejudicing , past tense, past participle prejudiced. Example sentences including 'prejudice'. Ghaffur alleged that he was repeatedly subjected to unnecessary prejudice.