Meanings
- uncountableprejudice, discrimination or unequal treatment on the basis of a person's creed, including by institutions that enforce another creed’s rankings.
Origin
From creed + -ism ultimately from Latin credere (“to believe”).
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creedism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creedism
“creedism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/creedism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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