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politically incorrect

/pəˌlɪtɪkli ˌɪnkəˈrɛkt/

Traduction: Décrit un langage, des actions ou des politiques considérés comme offensants, maladroits ou discriminatoires envers certains groupes de personnes, en particulier en matière de race, de sexe ou de handicap, souvent en défiant délibérément les normes sociales contemporaines.

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/pəˌlɪtɪkli ˌɪnkəˈrɛkt/C1formalpolitical
  • frDécrit un langage, des actions ou des politiques considérés comme offensants, maladroits ou discriminatoires envers certains groupes de personnes, en particulier en matière de race, de sexe ou de handicap, souvent en défiant délibérément les normes sociales contemporaines.

Describes language, actions, or policies that are considered offensive, insensitive, or discriminatory toward certain groups of people, especially in terms of race, gender, or disability, often deliberately challenging modern social norms.

  1. Offensive or insensitive languageC1informal

    Language or behavior that is considered offensive, discriminatory, or insensitive towards certain groups of people, often violating modern social norms.

    frPolitiquement incorrect

    • His politically incorrect jokes made everyone uncomfortable.
    • Some older books contain politically incorrect terms that are no longer acceptable.
    • She was criticized for her politically incorrect remarks about the community.