prejudice
31prejudice — A forejudgment; bias; partiality; preconceived opinion. A leaning towards one side of a cause for some reason other than a conviction of its justice. See also average man test bias discrimination. Evidence. Within rule allowing exclusion of… …
32prejudice — prejudicedly, adv. prejudiceless, adj. /prej euh dis/, n., v., prejudiced, prejudicing. n. 1. an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason. 2. any preconceived opinion or feeling, either favorable… …
33prejudice — 1. noun 1) male prejudices about women Syn: preconceived idea, preconception, prejudgment 2) they are motivated by prejudice Syn: bigotry, bias, partisanship, partiality, intolerance, discrimination, unfairness …
34prejudice — n. & v. n. 1 a a preconceived opinion. b (foll. by against, in favour of) bias or partiality. 2 harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement (to the prejudice of). v.tr. 1 impair the validity or force of (a right, claim …
35prejudice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. partiality, bias, opinion; predilection, prepossession; detriment, injury; intolerance. v. t. bias, influence, color, jaundice. See misjudgment, injustice. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bias, partiality,… …
36prejudice — noun 1》 preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience. ↘unjust behaviour formed on such a basis. 2》 chiefly Law harm or injury that results or may result from some action or judgement. verb 1》 give rise to prejudice in …
37prejudice — 1. noun 1) male prejudices about women Syn: preconceived idea, preconception 2) they are motivated by prejudice Syn: bigotry, bias, partiality, intolerance, discrimination, unfairness, inequality 2 …
38prejudice — prej•u•dice [[t]ˈprɛdʒ ə dɪs[/t]] n. v. diced, dic•ing 1) an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason 2) any preconceived opinion or feeling, either favorable or unfavorable 3) unreasonable… …
39prejudice — In one sense, detriment, as where one has changed his position in reliance upon the promise of another. Suffering an invasion of one s legal right. Having one s pecuniary interest affected by a judgment. Gloss v People 259 Ill 332, 102 NE 763. In …
40prejudice — Synonyms and related words: a thing for, abuse, affinity, afflict, aggrieve, angle, apartheid, aptitude, aptness, bag, befoul, bend, bent, bewitch, bias, bigotry, blemish, blight, cast, chosen kind, color, conatus, condemn, conduciveness, corrupt …
