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- Dictionaryprejudiced/ˈprɛdʒʊdɪst/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a dislike or distrust that is derived from prejudice; bigoted: "people are prejudiced against us"
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showing an unreasonable dislike for something or someone: The campaign is designed to make people less prejudiced about AIDS. The media has been accused of presenting a prejudiced view of people with disabilities. Some companies are prejudiced against taking on employees who are over the age of 40. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling formed without enough thought or knowledge: [ U ] racial prejudice. [ C ] The experience merely confirmed all his prejudices about living in the city. prejudicial.
Merriam-Webster unabridged. The meaning of PREJUDICE is an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics. How to use prejudice in a sentence.
Prejudice is a bias or a preconceived opinion, idea, or belief about something. When you act based on prejudice, you make up your mind about something and make generalizations about it before fully knowing about it.
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling formed without enough thought or knowledge: [ U ] racial prejudice. [ C ] The experience merely confirmed all his prejudices about living in the city. prejudicial.
noun. /ˈpredʒədɪs/ [uncountable, countable] Idioms. an unreasonable dislike of or preference for a person, group, custom, etc., especially when it is based on their race, religion, sex, etc. a victim of racial prejudice. Their decision was based on ignorance and prejudice.
Prejudiced definition: influenced by prejudice; having a preconceived opinion or feeling, especially an unreasoning or unfavorable one. See examples of PREJUDICED used in a sentence.
