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racist

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rac·ism  (rszm)
n.
1. The belief that race accounts for differences in human character or ability and that a particular race is superior to others.
2. Discrimination or prejudice based on race.

racist adj. & n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.racistracist - a person with a prejudiced belief that one race is superior to others
bigot - a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own
Adj.1.racist - based on racial intolerance; "racist remarks"
racial - of or characteristic of race or races or arising from differences among groups; "racial differences"; "racial discrimination"
2.racistracist - discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion
discriminatory, prejudiced - being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand; "a prejudiced judge"
Translations
racist [ˈreɪsɪst] adj, nracista m/f
racist [ˈreɪsɪst] racism adj, nraciste m/f
racist [ˈreɪsɪst] racism adjrassistisch
n (pej) → Rassist(in) m(f)
racist [ˈreɪsɪst] adj, n (pej) → razzista m/f


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