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prejudice

The correct spelling is prejudice.

How to pronounce prejudice

/ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/

Say it like: Pre-jud-ise

The correct spelling is prejudice. An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts. For example: "I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally."

Usage Examples

I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
  2. 2.Any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
  3. 3.An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
  4. 4.Knowledge formed in advance; foresight, presaging.
  5. 5.Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.

verb

  1. 1.To have a negative impact on (someone's position, chances etc.).
  2. 2.To cause prejudice in; to bias the mind of.

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