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racist

/ˈreɪ.sɪst/

2 entries

adjective

B2formalcommon/ˈreɪ.sɪst/

Describing a person, action, or policy that is based on or shows prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group.

  • 🇷🇺Описывающий человека, действие или политику, основанные на предрассудках, дискриминации или враждебности по отношению к человеку или группе людей на основе их принадлежности к определённой расовой или этнической группе.
  1. Based on racial intolerance B2 formal

    Characterized by prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group.

    • The policy was condemned as racist and discriminatory.
    • He made several racist remarks during the argument.
    • Racist attitudes have no place in a modern society.

    🇷🇺Расистский

    Synonyms: bigotedchauvinisticdiscriminatoryintolerantprejudicedracialistsupremacistxenophobic

    Antonyms: egalitarianfairimpartialnonracisttolerantunbiased

  2. Discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion B2 formal

    Showing or feeling discrimination or prejudice against people of other races or religions, or believing that some races or religions are superior to others.

    • The organization was accused of having racist hiring practices.
    • Racist violence is a serious crime in many countries.
    • She spoke out against the racist policies of the past.

    🇷🇺Расистский

    Synonyms: bigoteddiscriminatoryintolerantprejudicedracialistxenophobic

    Antonyms: egalitarianfairimpartialinclusiveopen-mindedtolerant

  • more racist comparative form
  • most racist superlative form

noun

B2formalcommon/ˈreɪ.sɪst/

A noun referring to a person who holds prejudiced beliefs that one race is superior to others, often resulting in discrimination or hostility.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее человека, придерживающегося предвзятых убеждений о превосходстве одной расы над другими, что часто приводит к дискриминации или враждебности.
  1. Person with racial prejudice B2 formal

    An individual who holds the prejudiced belief that one race is inherently superior or inferior to others, often leading to discrimination or hostility.

    • The organization condemned the actions of the racist.
    • He was labeled a racist after making offensive comments.
    • A true racist refuses to acknowledge the equality of all people.

    🇷🇺Расист

    Synonyms: bigotdiscriminatorracialistsupremacist

  • racists plural form
  • racists' possessive plural form
  • racist's possessive singular form