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[Noun] | "prej*u*dice" | \ ˈpre-jə-dəs \
1: an irrational attitude of hostility directed against an individual, a group, a race, or their supposed characteristics
2: an adverse opinion or leaning formed without just grounds or before sufficient knowledge
3: preconceived judgment or opinion
Origin: 13th century ;
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin praejudicium previous judgment, damage, from prae- + judicium judgment {mat|judicial|};
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[Verb] | "prejudice"
1: to cause to have prejudice
2: to injure or damage by some judgment or action (as in a case of law)
Origin: 15th century ;
See: {prejudice:1 };
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: The quality or condition of judging someone or a group of people before you meet them, usually using stereotypes.
* e.g., ... "The secret is to say that you're prejudiced against all rascists"
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: Not liking a person or group without a good reason.
* e.g., ... My internet friend told me yesterday that he is black so now I hate him. He tells me I'm prejudiced. What an idiot.
[ "prejudice" ]
2: Examples are racists, sexists, homophobes, ageists, etc...
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: 1) a term that when used implies that someone has mistakenly and usually hatefully expected something, usually negitive, from a certain other or group of others.
* e.g., ... 1) the prejudice girl clutched her purse when the black guy walked by.
[ "prejudice" ]
2: 2) Anytime you assume someone will help/hurt you based on all the knowledge availible, usually the knowledge doesn't tell the full story.
* e.g., ... 2) I asked the cop where the nearest drugstore was but he didn't know.
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: A biased opinion made on emotion or stereotypes rather than reason.
* e.g., ... Prejudice often involves creating an opinion of a person based off some quality that doesn't directly correlate to that person's character. For example, homomsexuality doesn't necessarily make a person bad; but for that quality, some people hate.
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: The condition of believing that one group, most often one the prejudor belongs to, is superior to another group. Most often applies in a negative manner, against those of different race, religion, creed, and nationality. see stereotype, anti-semetism, racism.
* e.g., ... Hating people because they're black, gay, Jewish, Muslim, or whatever doesn't make much sense. You can easily find ways to hate people on an individual basis.
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: passing injust judgement on someone based on an insignificant factor
* e.g., ... racists, homophobes, sexists, ageists, chauvanists etc
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2: some say hating prejudice people is prejudice in itself, but though hating someone because they opress and discriminate is not injust in any way
* e.g., ... "I hate him"
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: Deciding something before understanding it. Assuming that someone will steal because they are black is an example of prejudice.
* e.g., ... I think I'm prejudiced myself. I assume that anyone who is prejudiced is an idiot.(Of course I am!)
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: the ability to hate someone for a stupid reason, even though you don't even know them.
* e.g., ... I don't like him because he's black.
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: An adjective describing idiots who think either think that certain groups are below them and horrible, or that anything different is bad. A lot of the time they are rich or middle class men. (Sometimes they aren't but usually not often)
* e.g., ... Examples of people who have to suffer prejudice:
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[ "prejudice" ]
1: injury or detriment to one's legal rights or claims (as from the action of another): as a : substantial impairment of a defendant's ability to defend <the court found no prejudice to the defendant by the lengthy delay in bringing charges> b : tendency for a decision on an improper basis (as past conduct) by a trier of fact <whether an ex parte communication to a deliberating jury resulted in any reasonable possibility of prejudice to the defendant —National Law Journal> c : implied waiver of rights and privileges not explicitly retained <District Court erred in attaching prejudice to prisoner's complaint for injunctive relief —National Law Journal>
* e.g., ... Bob: "You nigga!"
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