prejudiced
- adjective
- /ˈprɛdʒədɪst/
- It's important to challenge any prejudiced beliefs we may hold about others.
- prejudiced attitudes
- prejudiced individuals
- racially prejudiced
And the buyer can't be prejudiced by this.
- And the buyer can't be prejudiced by this.
Examples
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His prejudiced views about the new policy surprised many of his colleagues.
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I'm quite aware that uninformed, factually incorrect, or prejudiced opinions have always existed.
Blog text (23) -
Maybe I am a little prejudiced, but no more than you are.
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Well, if you want an honest answer, truth be told, I suppose I am a little prejudiced.
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I'll have you know there is not one prejudiced bone in my body.
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I'll admit I'm a little prejudiced against your type of girl.
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You know, that's a very prejudiced thing you just said there.
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Please don't think I'm prejudiced.
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Teacher education no longer tolerates prejudiced treatment of children from various ethnic or racial backgrounds.
Academic text (2005) -
He was always unshakably prejudiced in favor of convent education.
Synonyms
Showing unfair favor to one person, group, or side
Not willing to accept people who have different opinions or beliefs
Showing strong, unfair dislike of people with different beliefs or backgrounds
Treating people unfairly because of their race, sex, age, or religion
Feeling negative and suspicious because of jealousy or dislike
Feeling strong dislike for someone or something
Showing unfair opinions about people before knowing them
Showing strong dislike or opposition to something
Antonyms
Fair and not influenced by personal feelings or opinions when judging people and ideas
How Prejudiced
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word prejudiced comes from the parts pre- meaning 'before' and judge meaning 'to form an opinion'. So being prejudiced is like 'judging before' you know the facts, which is why it means having an unfair opinion.