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prejudice

1 prejudice /ˈprɛʤədəs/ noun
plural prejudices
1 prejudice
/ˈprɛʤədəs/
noun
plural prejudices
Britannica Dictionary definition of PREJUDICE
: an unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group because of race, sex, religion, etc.
[noncount]
often + against
[count]
[count] : a feeling of like or dislike for someone or something especially when it is not reasonable or logical
2 prejudice /ˈprɛʤədəs/ verb
prejudices; prejudiced; prejudicing
2 prejudice
/ˈprɛʤədəs/
verb
prejudices; prejudiced; prejudicing
Britannica Dictionary definition of PREJUDICE
[+ object]
: to cause (someone) to have an unfair feeling of dislike for someone or something
formal : to have a harmful effect on (something, such as a legal case)