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prejudice
noun as in belief without basis, information; intolerance
Strongest matches
animosity, bias, bigotry, chauvinism, discrimination, enmity, injustice, intolerance, preconception, predilection, predisposition, racism, sexism, xenophobia
Strong matches
ageism, antipathy, apartheid, aversion, contemptuousness, detriment, disgust, dislike, displeasure, illiberality, mindset, narrow-mindedness, partiality, pique, prejudgment, prepossession, repugnance, revulsion, slant, spleen, tilt, twist, umbrage, unfairness, warp
Weak matches
bad opinion, disrelish, foregone conclusion, jaundiced eye, misjudgment, one-sidedness, preconceived notion
verb as in influence another's beliefs without basis, information
Example Sentences
The judge dismissed the cases without prejudice, which means they can be refiled.
The cases were dismissed "without prejudice", meaning the justice department could potentially refile the case at a later date.
"As this is a live investigation, please refrain from speculating online as this could prejudice the ongoing case."
There is a longstanding, consistent and coherent prejudice at work in all its programming.
In 2018, Sterling - who won the last of his 82 caps at the 2022 World Cup - questioned the portrayal of black footballers in national newspapers and accused them of feeding prejudice.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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