Question

prejudice

Accepted Answer

1 [countable, uncountable] an

unreasonable
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/unreasonable

dislike
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/dislike

and

distrust
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/distrust

of people who are different from you in some way, especially because of their

race
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/race

,

sex
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/sex

,

religion
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etc – used to show

disapproval
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Women still face prejudice in the workplace.

It takes a long time to overcome these kinds of prejudices.

prejudice against
a cultural prejudice against fat people

racial/sexual prejudice
Asian pupils complained of racial prejudice at the school.

2 [countable, uncountable] strong and unreasonable

feelings
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/feeling

which make you like some things but not others

irrational prejudices Interviewers are often influenced too much by their personal prejudices.

3 →

without prejudice (to something)
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/without-prejudice-to-something

4 →

to the prejudice of something
https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/to-the-prejudice-of-something

Prejudice Countable Uncountable People An And Of Their

prejudice