prejudice — preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpredʒədɪs/
Korean meaning: 편견, 선입견
Korean pronunciation: **프레**저디스
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's prejudice against smartphones disappeared when she discovered cat videos on YouTube.
- Education is the best weapon against ignorance and prejudice.
- His prejudice against pineapple pizza was so strong that he started a protest group.
prejudice
NOUN//ˈpredʒədɪs//
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
An interviewer shows prejudice by dismissing a qualified candidate unfairly
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"Prejudice won't suffice — open your eyes and think twice."
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Origin
From Latin 'praejudicium', meaning a judgment made beforehand. It combines the prefix 'prae-' (before) with 'judicium' (judgment), derived from 'iudex' (judge).
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“My grandmother's prejudice against smartphones disappeared when she discovered cat videos on YouTube.”
“Education is the best weapon against ignorance and prejudice.”
“His prejudice against pineapple pizza was so strong that he started a protest group.”
“The judge warned the lawyers not to prejudice the jury with irrelevant information.”
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