prejudicious

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adjective

Acting with prejudice; having prejudice.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

adjectiveprejudicious (comparative more prejudicious, superlative most prejudicious)

comparative more prejudicious · superlative most prejudicious

  1. rareActing with prejudice; having prejudice.

    Seemingly, the reservoir of such thought and speculation could make an important resource for theorists committed to thinking about human lives otherwise than through the prejudicious gender reifications that are common in psychoanalysis as in other projects of modern philosophy and science.

    2003, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Adam Frank, Touching feeling: affect, pedagogy, performativity

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivetending to favor preconceived ideas

adjective(sometimes followed by ‘to’) causing harm or injury

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

prejudicious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejudicious

MLA

“prejudicious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejudicious. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prejudicious,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prejudicious.

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