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prejudiced

[ prej-uh-dist ]

adjective

  1. influenced by prejudice; having a preconceived opinion or feeling, especially an unreasoning or unfavorable one:

    Prejudiced people will almost certainly claim that they have sufficient evidence for their views.

    Synonyms: biased



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Word History and Origins

Origin of prejudiced1

First recorded in 1570–90; prejudice ( def ) + -ed 2( def )

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Example Sentences

Black people are tense because they are sick and tired of being subjected to what they see as a prejudiced judicial system.

Any person or group can be prejudiced against another group, for any reason and based on any characteristic.

But religion also compels us to fight the unjust, prejudiced systems that cause and perpetuate that misfortune.

Members of hate groups have been meeting and sharing prejudiced ideas online practically as long as the Internet has been around.

His prejudiced views are simply not those a company like Mozilla wants to be associated with.

The Empress had shewn herself too entirely prejudiced, to have been affected by any document he could have presented.

Well, that was what prejudiced and hide-bound persons like Alfred Boyson said, and no doubt always would say.

This last bit of evidence was conclusive to their minds, already strongly prejudiced.

Experience has often convinced me that the most useless of enterprises is to seek to undeceive a prejudiced mind.

The priests, being the visible organs of an invisible monarch, have acquired an immense credit with prejudiced minds.

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