racist

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.

• 🇪🇸Se aplica a una persona, acción o política basada en prejuicios, discriminación u hostilidad hacia una persona o grupo por su pertenencia a una raza o etnia determinada. También puede referirse a quien sostiene o expresa tales actitudes.

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.

   🇪🇸racista (por intolerancia racial)

   Sinónimos: bigotedchauvinisticdiscriminatoryintolerantprejudicedracialistsupremacistxenophobic

   Antónimos: 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.

   🇪🇸racista

   Sinónimos: bigoteddiscriminatoryintolerantprejudicedracialistxenophobic

   Antónimos: egalitarianfairimpartialinclusiveopen-mindedtolerant

• more racist comparative form
• most racist superlative form

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

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa a una persona que sostiene creencias prejuiciosas sobre la superioridad de una raza sobre otras, lo que a menudo conduce a discriminación u hostilidad.

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.

   🇪🇸Persona con prejuicios raciales

   Sinónimos: bigotdiscriminatorracialistsupremacist

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