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Synonyms

racialism

American  
[rey-shuh-liz-uhm] / ˈreɪ ʃəˌlɪz əm /

noun

  1. racism.


Other Word Forms

  • nonracialism noun
  • racialist noun
  • racialistic adjective

Etymology

Origin of racialism

First recorded in 1905–10; racial + -ism

Example Sentences

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“Racialism simply cannot be undone by different or more racialism,” he said.

From Washington Times

Racialism simply cannot be undone by different or more racialism.

From New York Times

“Please, let us not allow ourselves to be led down the dark and divisive path of racialism and hate.”

From Washington Times

Please, let us not allow ourselves to be led down the dark and divisive path of racialism and hate,” she added.

From Washington Times

“You have retreated defensively into the clichés of glib racialism,” he wrote in “Letter to a Black Friend,” a column that ran in Esquire in 1991.

From Seattle Times