Meaning

2 senses
  1. (US, uncountable, usually)Prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification.

    Kolorismus

    колори́змkolorízm

  2. (uncountable, usually)A style of painting characterised by the use of intense color.

    Kolorismus

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
prejudice or bias against persons on the basis of their skin color or complexion, often among persons of the same racial identification:

Origin

From color + -ism.

From color + -ism.

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Forms

plural: colorisms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
colorism — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto