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Prejudicious

adjective/pɹˌɛdʒuːdˈɪʃəs/
Definition
tending to favor preconceived ideas
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pɹˌɛdʒuːdˈɪʃəs/
🇬🇧British English
/pɹˌɛdʒuːdˈɪʃəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pɹˌɛdʒuːdˈɪʃəs/
4 syllables Say it as /pɹˌɛdʒuːdˈɪʃəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectivetending to favor preconceived ideas
“the presence of discriminatory or prejudicial attitudes in the white population”
adjective(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
“damaging to career and reputation”
Word Forms
prejudicenouna partiality that prevents objective consideration of an issue or situation
detrimentnouna damage or loss
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
voreingenommen
neigt dazu, vorgefasste Meinungen zu bevorzugen
🇫🇷French
préjudiciable
tendance à favoriser les idées préconçues
🇪🇸Spanish
perjudicial
tendiendo a favorecer ideas preconcebidas
🇮🇹Italian
pregiudizievole
tendono a favorire idee preconcette
🇳🇱Dutch
bevooroordeeld
neiging om vooropgezette ideeën te bevorderen
🇵🇹Portuguese
preconceituoso
tendendo a favorecer ideias preconcebidas
🇷🇺Russian
вредный
склонность отдавать предпочтение предвзятым идеям
India
🇮🇳Hindi
पूर्वाग्रही
पूर्वकल्पित विचारों का पक्ष लेने की प्रवृत्ति
🇧🇩Bengali
পক্ষপাতমূলক
পূর্বকল্পিত ধারণার পক্ষে প্রবণতা
🇮🇳Tamil
பாரபட்சமான
முன்கூட்டிய யோசனைகளை ஆதரிக்க முனைகிறது
🇮🇳Telugu
దురభిమానం
ముందస్తు ఆలోచనలకే మొగ్గు చూపుతున్నారు
🇮🇳Marathi
पूर्वग्रहदूषित
पूर्वकल्पित कल्पनांना अनुकूल बनवण्याची प्रवृत्ती
🇮🇳Gujarati
પૂર્વગ્રહયુક્ત
પૂર્વગ્રહિત વિચારોની તરફેણમાં વલણ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪೂರ್ವಾಗ್ರಹ ಪೀಡಿತ
ಪೂರ್ವಕಲ್ಪಿತ ವಿಚಾರಗಳಿಗೆ ಒಲವು ತೋರುವುದು
🇮🇳Malayalam
മുൻവിധിയുള്ള
മുൻവിധിയുള്ള ആശയങ്ങളെ അനുകൂലിക്കുന്ന പ്രവണത
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪੱਖਪਾਤੀ
ਪੂਰਵ ਧਾਰਨਾ ਵਾਲੇ ਵਿਚਾਰਾਂ ਦਾ ਪੱਖ ਪੂਰਣ ਵੱਲ ਰੁਝਾਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
متعصبانہ
پہلے سے تصور شدہ خیالات کی حمایت کرنے کا رجحان
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
有偏见的
倾向于支持先入为主的想法
🇯🇵Japanese
偏見のある
先入観を好む傾向がある
🇰🇷Korean
편견이 있는
선입견을 선호하는 경향이 있다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thành kiến
có xu hướng ủng hộ những ý tưởng định sẵn
🇹🇭Thai
อคติ
มีแนวโน้มที่จะสนับสนุนความคิดอุปาทาน
🇮🇩Indonesian
merugikan
cenderung menyukai gagasan yang sudah terbentuk sebelumnya
🇵🇭Filipino
mapanghusga
may posibilidad na pabor sa mga naunang ideya
🇲🇾Malay
prejudis
cenderung memihak kepada idea-idea prasangka
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
ضار
- الميل إلى تفضيل الأفكار المسبقة
🇮🇷Persian
پیش داوری
تمایل به طرفداری از ایده های از پیش تعیین شده
🇹🇷Turkish
önyargılı
önyargılı fikirleri destekleme eğiliminde olmak
🇮🇱Hebrew
דעות קדומות
נוטה להעדיף רעיונות מוקדמים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'prejudicious'?
The primary meaning of 'prejudicious' is 'tending to favor preconceived ideas'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'prejudicious' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'prejudicious' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'prejudicious' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'prejudicious' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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