discriminations

Meaning of discriminations

plural noun
  1. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.
    victims of racial discrimination
    there is widespread discrimination against women
  2. recognition and understanding of the difference between one thing and another.
    discrimination between right and wrong
    young children have difficulties in making fine discriminations
  3. the selection of a signal having a required characteristic, such as frequency or amplitude, by means of a discriminator.

Information about discriminations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of discriminations is: discrimination.
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Hyphenation of discriminations

dis-crim-i-na-tions

  • It consists of 5 syllables and 15 chars.
  • discriminations is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

discriminations synonyms

Meaning dislike, hostility, or unjust behaviour deriving from preconceived and unfounded opinions:

prejudice

Meaning inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair:

bias

Meaning obstinate or unreasonable attachment to a belief, opinion, or faction; in particular, prejudice against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular group:

bigotry

Meaning unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behaviour that differ from one's own:

intolerance

Meaning lack of equality or justice:

unfairness

Meaning lack of fairness or justice:

inequity

Meaning prejudice in favour of a particular cause; bias:

partisanship

Meaning prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex:

sexism

Meaning exaggerated or aggressive patriotism:

chauvinism

Meaning prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism by an individual, community, or institution against a person or people on the basis of their membership of a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one t:

racism

Meaning another term for racism:

racialism

Meaning discrimination or prejudice against gay people on the assumption that heterosexuality is the normal sexual orientation:

heterosexism

Meaning prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's age:

ageism

Meaning prejudice against people belonging to a particular social class:

classism

Meaning discrimination in favour of able-bodied people:

ableism

Meaning (in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race:

apartheid

Meaning the action or process of differentiating or distinguishing between two or more things or people:

differentiation

Meaning a difference or contrast between similar things or people:

distinction

discriminations antonyms

Meaning equal treatment of all rivals or disputants; fairness:

impartiality

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