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prejudices

  • plural
    of prejudice.
    prejudice
    noun
    an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
  • present tense form
    of prejudice (3rd person singular).
    prejudice
    noun
    an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.

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Aa a pop star with 10 years of hits under her belt, she says big artists need to shed their prejudices about Eurovision.

From BBC ● May 17, 2026

More broadly the play is a tart vivisection of human pettiness and venality, as one by one the characters’ prejudices, peccadilloes and blinkered views are exposed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

It shows the city “in all its diversity, prejudices, contradictions, inequities and generosities.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026

Human beings as a whole do not employ the same ethics a responsible newspaper does — though today many of us chide the press solely when the news is unfavorable to our own personal prejudices.

From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2026

“What a hideous colour khaki is,” remarked Lenina, voicing the hypnopsedic prejudices of her caste.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley