prejudice

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈpɹɛd͡ʒədɪs/
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.

2 Definition

Any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.

3 Definition

An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.

Example Sentences
  • I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
4 Definition

Knowledge formed in advance; foresight, presaging.

5 Definition

Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.

Verb
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

To have a negative impact on (someone's position, chances etc.).

2 Definition

To cause prejudice in; to bias the mind of.