prejudice
An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the factsAn adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
» Tom may be prejudiced.
Том може бути упередженим. — deniko
Том, можливо, упереджений. — deniko
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5 senses(countable)An adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of the facts.
Vorurteil, Voreingenommenheit
предубежде́ниеpredubeždénije, предрассу́докpredrassúdok, предвзя́тостьpredvzjátostʹ
упере́дженняuperédžennja, упере́дженістьuperédženistʹ
(countable)A preconception, any preconceived opinion or feeling, whether positive or negative.
Morality is but a prejudice.
vorgefasste Meinung, Vorurteil
предубежде́ниеpredubeždénije, предрассу́докpredrassúdok
(countable)An irrational hostile attitude, fear or hatred towards a particular group, race or religion.
I am free of all prejudices. I hate everyone equally.
Vorurteil
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Knowledge formed in advance; foresight, presaging.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Mischief; hurt; damage; injury; detriment.
Schaden
вредvred, уще́рбuščérb
- a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
Examples
183 sentencesTom may be prejudiced.
Том може бути упередженим. — deniko
Tom might be prejudiced.
Том може бути упередженим. — deniko
Tom is prejudiced, isn't he?
Том упереджений, чи не так? — deniko
deTom ist voreingenommen, nicht wahr? — wolfgangth
Is Tom prejudiced?
Том упереджений? — deniko
Prejudice will continue to exist.
Упередження продовжать існувати. — deniko
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English prejudice, from Old French prejudice, derived from Latin praeiūdiciumFrom Middle English prejudice, from Old French prejudice, derived from Latin praeiūdicium (“previous judgment or damage”), from prae- (“before”) + iūdicium (“judgment”).
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Forms
plural: prejudices| Singular | prejudice |
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Synonyms
12 synonyms- a partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation:biaspreconception
Antonyms
6 antonymsWord family
29 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable